“They kind of eyeball the hook and shape it by hand. We don’t have any molds or anything like that,” Ortiz explains. “We ...

Imagine making 2,400 candy canes by hand. The Sweenor family doesn't have to. The candy-making family does it every holiday season, the way Walter Sweenor did for this 70-plus-year-old business. They ...

Multicolored miniature marshmallows give the otherwise ordinary mixture of chocolate, coconut, and walnuts a dose of pizzazz. This classic candy recipe only requires five ingredients and 30 minutes of ...

For many years I’ve made cookies for the holidays. Lots and lots of cookies. For gifts, for parties, sometimes just to have around the house. To keep it interesting, I might tweak the recipes or ...

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You can show your family and friends that you truly care about them by giving them your own homemade chocolate candy bars. Just as a side note, of course, the happy recipients are certain to be ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Once a month Mirta loads up her car with 24 cases of H.E. Williams’ hard candy to sell at the small country store in Suffolk where she works. Her personal favorite? The pineapple ...

In the shadow of the Morgan County courthouse stands a landmark institution. The 100-year-old candy-making company in the red and white building is one of only a handful of candy stores in the country ...

They’re part of a larger wave of boutique, social-media-friendly shops cropping up around the country off the back of the ...