Wondering how to make mermaid tails for to turn any dessert into an adventure under the sea? I’ve got you covered! These gorgeous mermaid tails are so easy to make and will add such a festive touch to your mermaid party. All you’ll need to make mermaid tails is three things: a mermaid tail silicone…
Category: Candy
Maple Walnut Rocky Road
This is an updated version of my classic Rocky Road. This recipe uses about a half batch of my homemade maple marshmallows and wow, is this candy good! The maple marshmallows melt in your mouth. They really elevate rocky road! This no-bake treat would be a wonderful addition to a Christmas cookie plate. (And who…
Maple Marshmallows
Melt-in-your-mouth maple goodness There used to be a restaurant in Fort Worth that served tabletop s’mores with house-made maple marshmallows and it was just about the most magical way to end a meal. Whether you use these in hot chocolate/hot cocoa, for s’mores, for baking, or for marshmallow pops, this is an absolutely delicious way…
How to Make Chocolate Mice
I made these little cuties for my Cinderella dinner party dessert. Aren’t they darling? I found this silicone mouse mold on Etsy and it worked perfectly. For this size, you need about 1 oz of chocolate per mouse and a spoonful of caramel sauce. These are very simple to make and take just ten minutes…
Marshmallow Heart Pops
Need a Valentine’s Day treat? Make Marshmallow Heart Pops! I used my homemade vanilla marshmallows (which are so satisfying and fun to make!) for this recipe and cut out a few hearts from the block. This recipe makes four heart pops, but it’s easy to scale it up if you want to cut out the…
Perfect Chocolate Coating
Frustrated with gloopy melted chocolate? Need perfectly melted, smooth, glossy chocolate for chocolate covered strawberries, bananas, marshmallows, and more? You’ve come to the right place. I’ve finally cracked the code for the perfect chocolate coating: for every 1 oz of chocolate, add 1/2 tsp of shortening. Just look how gorgeous and glossy it is! This…
Peppermint Marshmallow Pops
Peppermint Marshmallow Pops inspired by Disneyland’s Peppermint Marshmallow Wands from Marceline’s Confectionery Have yourself a Disney Christmas with a delightful treat inspired by the parks! I’ve never been to Disneyland at Christmastime (goals!) but every year I think the Peppermint Marshmallow Wands are so damn cute on Instagram. I decided to have a little Disney…
Peanut Butter Trees
Inspired by Reese’s holiday candy Last spring I made Homemade Reese’s and I noted that they would be awfully cute in holiday shapes. Well, here you go: delicious Peanut Butter Trees! These are so, so good and would be so cute on a Christmas cookie plate. I used a small Christmas tree cookie cutter to…
Rocky Road
An old-fashioned, no-bake candy Why did people ever stop making rocky road? It’s so easy and has such a wow factor. You basically just cut up marshmallows to line an 8″ pan, then pour a chocolate-butter-nut mixture on top. This would be perfect in the summertime when you don’t want to turn on the oven,…