When a holiday or other special event comes around, it’s always good to have a recipe or two that tastes great and takes little time and effort to prepare. Here are two I’ve been making for years. My dark chocolate of choice is Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Pound Plus Bar, which will make two batches of bark or one of peanut-raisin clusters.
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Homemade chocolate candy
Posted: December 27, 2016 in FoodTags: candy, dark chocolate, food, holiday food, homemade chocolate candy, The Christmas Kitchen
Sea-Salted Smoky Almond Chocolate Bark
Posted: December 11, 2012 in Food, Gifts, Health, Recipes, Vegan/vegetarianTags: Blue Diamond smoked almonds, candy, candy recipe, chocolate recipes, choolate candy, dark chocolate, easy-to-make candy, food, gifts, health, homemade candy, homemade gifts, Nestle, recipes, Trader Joe's, vegan/vegetarian
The only thing better than a great candy recipe is a great candy recipe with only three ingredients, filled with things that are good for you and that is completely simple. So, without further ado, I present to you…Sea-Salted Smoky Almond Chocolate Bark, the new star in your homemade candy firmament. It has a place every year, along with my Peanut Butter Fudge and biscotti, on the plates I take to the librarians and people who work at other places I frequent, and is always a big hit. Put that star power to work for you this year and just smile deprecatingly when people rave about how good it is. (I gave out recipes to two of the painters just today.) 🙂 (more…)
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