Category: Candy
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The Easiest Brigadeiro Recipe
Life can be hard sometimes — early mornings, long rides on the commuter bus, or that Chuck E. Cheese birthday party that your daughter was invited to — and you find yourself wishing that you could escape to the same wondrous place that the woman on the Ghirardelli commercial appears to be going to when…
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The S’mores Mashup You’ve Been Waiting For: Cookie Dough Bites
Crispy graham crackers. Melty milk chocolate. A perfectly roasted, warm, gooey marshmallow. What could be better than a good, old-fashioned, campfire s’more? A fluffy, chocolate cupcake dotted with chunks of graham cracker and then topped with lightly toasted marshmallows? How about cold, creamy layers of chocolate pudding and marshmallow cream topped with a sprinkle of…
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How to Make the Most Delicious (and Addicting) Maple Cream
Please don’t get me wrong; I’m thrilled that the weather has finally warmed up in New York (after trekking half a mile each way through the snow and ice just to make it to my office and back — and feeling most days that hypothermia was no more than a tiny gust of wind away…
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Dark Chocolate Truffles
Aside from saving me tons of money (I am a bit of a “regular” at some of New York’s best — and most outrageously priced — chocolate shops), the thing that I love about these boutique-quality, dark chocolate confections is that they make a great base recipe for other types of truffles. If you want to make…
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