Archive for the 'Candy' Category
Chocolate Easter Bunny Pretzels
Saturday, February 24th, 2007Chocolate Easter Bunny Pretzels
I am always looking for festive new ideas for the holidays. I have two kids and I seem to always be sending goodies to school for various occasions and holidays. Last year I found something in my local craft store I had not seen before. Probably not new, just new to me.
In […]
Chocolate Candy Painting
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007My favorite holiday is Easter. Why, because I really enjoy making gorgeous masterpieces for the Easter Baskets! If you have never “painted” your chocolates before, don’t run off scared. It is really easy. Depending on the size of the mold and the detail in it, you can use a small paint brush or a toothpick. […]
Melting Chocolate
Monday, February 19th, 2007If you are like me, you enjoy making chocolate as much as eating it. And these days, anytime someone in my family throws a party, I am delegated to make the chocolate lollipops.
Melting chocolate can be a tricky business. I prefer to melt the chocolate using a double boiler. A double boiler is one pot […]
Chocolate
Monday, February 19th, 2007Everyone loves Chocolate, each American eats almost 12 pounds of chocolate per year. And there are many ways to enjoy it. We eat it in candies, cakes puddings and pies. We drink it warm and cold. And ice cream, so many different flavors of chocolate. Before the 1900’s, only the elite were priveleged enough to […]
