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Posts tagged “Candy”

Recipe: D.I.Y. Candied Lemon Peel

We gave you some good sources for real candied fruit last week, but you can also make your own candied citron. Candied lemon peel is good for lots more than fruitcake. It also makes a beautiful garnis...

Technique: Caramelizing Sugar

There was a good bit of chatter on the weekend open thread about how to caramelize sugar. Readers really came through for one another with some great tips. Of course, the technique depends on what...

Recipe: Mailing Toffee

This is it: the toffee mom made every year around Christmastime. Little bits would show up in my lunch bag in the last week before school let out. Then there would be a few pieces at all times on a s...