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Peppermint Crunch

2 pound · White chocolate

1 pound · Peppermint chips
My Salted Caramel Sauce ;)

1 cup · granulated sugar

¼ cup · water (optional)

¾ cup · heavy cream, at room temp

4 tablespoon · to 6 tbsp unsalted butter

1 teaspoon · kosher salt

1 teaspoon · to 2 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

For the for a bourbon caramel add:

1 tablespoon · to 2 tbsp bourbon / whisky ** (optional)
Divinity

2 ½ cup · Sugar

½ cup · Water

½ cup · Light corn syrup

2 · Egg whites

1 teaspoon · Vanilla extract

1 cup · Chopped pecans
Mexican Wedding Cookies

1 cup · Butter, softened

2 cup · Sifted flour

1 teaspoon · Vanilla

1 cup · Powdered sugar

1 cup · Ground nuts
Pecan Surprise

1 cup · pecans -- finely grated

1 stick · butter

1 cup · flour

For the First Layer Filling:

1 · 8-oz pkg cream cheese -- softened

1 cup · powdered sugar

1 cup · Cool Whip Lite®

For the Second Layer Filling:

2 small · pkg French Vanilla Instant Pudding

For the Third Layer:

1 large · container Cool Whip Lite®
Caramels

1 cup · Butter or margarine

2 cup · Sugar

2 cup · Light corn syrup

2 cup · Whipping cream; divided

2 teaspoon · Vanilla extract
Pumpkin Cookies/c and H

2 cup · Golden brown sugar

2 cup · Cooked or canned pumpkin

1 cup · Salad oil

2 teaspoon · Vanilla

4 cup · Sifted all-purpose flour

2 teaspoon · Baking soda

2 teaspoon · Baking powder

1 teaspoon · Salt

1 teaspoon · Cinnamon

1 teaspoon · Nutmeg

½ teaspoon · Ginger

2 cup · Raisins

1 cup · Chopped nuts
Dr. Pepper Cake

1 cup · margarine

1 cup · Dr. Pepper

4 tablespoon · cocoa

1 ½ teaspoon · cinnamon

3 cup · flour -- sifted

2 cup · sugar

½ teaspoon · salt

2 · eggs -- well beaten

½ cup · buttermilk

1 teaspoon · baking soda --DR. PEPPER FROSTING---

½ cup · Dr. Pepper

¼ cup · margarine

3 · table spoons cocoa

3 cup · powdered sugar -- sifted

½ cup · pecans -- chopped

1 teaspoon · vanilla
Barfi

1 cup · Almond, ground

1 cup · Cashews, unsalted & ground

1 cup · Sugar

13 oz · Evaporated milk

½ stick · of Butter
Chocolate Baklava

2 · Unsalted butter

4 cup · Pecans -- finely chopped

2 teaspoon · Cinnamon -- ground

¾ cup · Sugar

1 cup · Semisweet chocolate chips -- melted

1 packages · Filo dough

¾ cup · Orange juice

1 tablespoon · Vanilla extract

1 · Thin chocolate glaze -- (recipe follows)
No-Bake Almond Chocolate Cookies

1 cup · Semisweet chocolate chips

1 cup · Butterscotch-flavored chips

¾ cup · Sifted powdered sugar

½ cup · Sour cream

1 tablespoon · Grated lemon peel

tablespoon & 1 teaspoon · Salt

1 ¾ cup · Vanilla wafer crumbs

¾ cup · Chopped toasted almonds
Almond Roca

1 pound · butter no substitutes

2 cup · white sugar

½ cup · water

2 tablespoon · white corn syrup

2 ½ cup · slivered almonds

½ cup · ground almonds

1 ½ cup · chocolate chips
Peanut Brittle Deluxe

2 cup · Sugar

1 cup · Light Corn Syrup -- Karo

¼ cup · Water

1 ½ cup · Salted Peanuts

4 tablespoon · Butter Or Regular Margarine

2 tablespoon · Baking Soda

1 tablespoon · Vanilla
Easy Peanut Butter Fudge

2 ½ cup · SUGAR

1 ½ cup · HEAVY CREAM

cup & 2 tablespoon · CORN SYRUP

½ cup · PEANUT BUTTER
Vickys Salted Caramels with Dairy-Free Option, Christmas Hamper Gift

⅔ cup · double cream (or soy or made from vances darifree beverage)

2 oz · caster sugar

¾ cup & 1 tablespoon · plain dark chocolate, chopped

7 oz · milk , soy or moo-free chocolate

½ teaspoon · sea salt plus extra for decoration

2 tablespoon · water
Vickys Scottish Deep-Fried Mars Bar, No, I'm Not Joking!!

4 · bars of filled chocolate such as a Mars bar, Snickers, Moro, Milky Way, Twix etc

5 oz · plain flour

2 oz · cornflour/cornstarch

½ teaspoon · baking soda/bicarb

½ cup · beer or milk

1 · oil for frying
My Mini 'Twinkie' Bites ;)

For the Cupcakes:

1 · (15.25 oz) box of yellow cake mix (or a similar size from scratch recipe (box makes a 13x9 cake), then just add the pudding mix and make batter as you normally would!)

1 · (3.4 oz) package of french vanilla pudding

½ cup · sour cream

⅓ cup · unsalted butter, melted OR veg oil

1 cup · milk

1 teaspoon · vanilla extract*

½ teaspoon · almond extract* (you can also use a lil bit of lemon extract in place of the almond extract for another super delicious variation!)

3 · eggs

For the Frosting/Filling:

2 · tubs (7oz each) of marshmallow fluff (or make your own)

1 cup · shortening

3 tablespoon · butter, softened

¾ · to 1 cup powdered sugar (according to your taste)

1 teaspoon · vanilla extract

4 teaspoon · hot water

½ teaspoon · salt

3 · to 6 tbs heavy (whipping) cream
Chocolate Banana Pops

For the Banana Pops:

8 each · Bananas - cut in half

16 each · Popsicle Sticks

3 cup · Chocolate Chips - semi sweet, milk, white or peanut butter flavor.

2 oz · Canning Wax

For the Toppings:

1 · Finally chopped nuts, coconut, candy sprinkles ect...
Eggnog Fudge

¾ cup · Eggnog

2 tablespoon · Corn syrup

2 tablespoon · Butter or margarine

2 cup · Sugar

1 teaspoon · Vanilla
PECAN PRALINES-

¾ cup · Brown sugar

¾ cup · White sugar

½ cup · Evaporated milk

½ teaspoon · Vanilla

2 tablespoon · Butter

1 cup · Pecans
Candy Fudge

3 cup · Sugar

⅔ cup · Cocoa powder

1/8 teaspoon · Salt

1 ½ cup · Milk

¼ cup · Butter

1 teaspoon · Vanilla extract