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I Want Candy: Snickers Cupcakes

Snickers are one of my favorite candy bars. I’m usually not a huge fan of nougat, but somehow the Snickers changes my opinion! Such a perfect combination of chocolate, caramel, nougat, and peanuts. Snickers are made by the Mars Corporation — and Snickers has annual…

Caramel Corn Cookies

These cookies don’t directly involves caramel corn… but have flavors to match! I was sold when I saw the words “butterscotch chips”. :) Caramel Corn Cookies 1/2 cup shortening 1/4 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup yellow…

Salted Peanut Bars

Mmmm. Three of my favorite things: peanuts, caramel, and marshmallows. All combined into one chewy, ooey, gooey treat.  

PB&J Chocolate Bars

I had mixed feelings about posting this recipe. Not because it’s not a good recipe or because the bars turned out badly — but instead because I didn’t like them! I always think that I should only post things on my blog that I would…

Chocolate Cheese Fudge Balls

It is no secret that I LOVE Paula Deen. Her southern accent may be a bit much for this northerner to take, but I do enjoy her more-butter-is-better philosophy toward cooking. Val had pointed out Paula’s chocolate CHEESE fudge recipe. It involves Velveeta cheese. Say…