Gifts don’t need to be expensive or luxurious to be meaningful. Sometimes the best gifts are made at home and during the holidays, candy is one of the easiest and most delicious homemade gifts you can ...

For many people, holiday bark is synonymous with Christmastime. This delectable treat is a form of sheet chocolate that is made with tempered chocolate, which means it's been heated and cooled in ...

As we pack away the leftovers from Thanksgiving dinner, we begin to think ahead to the parties of December. This is the traditional time to remember the little favors your neighbor did for you during ...

Line a 13" x 18" baking sheet with parchment paper. Fill the bottom of a large pot with 3” water and bring to simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low, then place a large heatproof bowl on top. Add ...

Peppermint Cracker Toffee is crispy, buttery, brown sugary deliciousness topped with a layer of melted white chocolate and sprinkled with a snowy layer of crushed peppermint. In other words, it's too ...

I love making edible gifts for the holidays—and I'm especially keen on ones that only use a handful of ingredients and are easy to prepare. My go-to every December is one right from the Simply Recipes ...

No flavor says “Merry Christmas” like peppermint. It’s a fact—and during the holidays, we’re loving peppermint in everything from Starbucks holiday drinks to decadent cheesecake. But it wouldn’t be ...

Everything we love about chocolate peppermint bark—creamy white chocolate contrasting a delicate candy crunch—is nestled into the center of these fudgy, soft-baked holiday cookies. The trick to a ...

These peppermint bark brownies just look and taste like the holidays! Fudgy chocolaty brownies full of gooey chocolate chips, and then topped with white chocolate and a generous sprinkle of peppermint ...

When you make the bark, if you want to be a bit less traditional, you can add healthy things like chopped pecans or dried cranberries. There is no law that forces you to only use peppermint candies.