Here we are at Day 8!! If you’ve noticed the pattern from my last 12 days of Baking and Candy Making I’ve been posting a Candy, then Baked Good, then Candy, etc. It has been working really well. What’s funny though, is the recipes that I thought were going to be the real “Crowd Pleasers” …
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12 Days of Baking and Candy Making Day 7 – Raspberry-Brie Pastry Bites
We’re a day past halfway done with LifeAmorFamily’s 12 Days of Baking and Candy Making which is sad BUT We are THAT MUCH CLOSER TO CHRISTMAS!!!!!! Which is SO exciting!!! Ok, So Day 7 is not only dedicated to my Debbie aka my Step Mother whom I love so much, but also dedicated to those …
12 Days of Baking and Candy Making Day 6 – FUDGE!
Okay so who DOESN’T love Fudge? Especially a delicious piece of nice, smooth, silky, chocolatey FUDGE. Do I have you drooling yet? This is what Fudge tastes like???!!! My very first experience with eating fudge was while visiting my Great Grandparents in Lansing, Michigan. I believe I was 8, my sister 7. My Great Grandma …
12 Days of Baking and Candy Making Day 5- Oatmeal Craisin Cookies
Taking a bite into one of these cookies instantly makes me think Christmas! The delicious dried cranberries, pecans and cinnamon are what do me in! Cookie recipes I always think of as a simple dessert. Most of them can be done in one bowl while the oven is preheating and ready to pop in the …
Tools for the Ultimate Baking & Candy Making Experience
Hey there!! Thank you for following along my 12 Days of Baking and Candy Making. By now you’ve noticed I’ve used some pretty impressive Baking Gadgets. I’ve been trying my best to include links to Amazon for certain ones just in case you were interested in buying them. Today’s recipe for English Toffee was probably …
12 Days of Baking and Candy Making Day 4 – English Toffee
Have you ever bit into a piece of Almond Roca and thought, Gosh this is the most amazing taste in the world? You know you have! Day 4 of Life Amor Family’s 12 Days of Baking and Candy Making is a recipe is for a Home Made Almond Roca, or English Toffee. As I had …
12 Days of Baking and Candy Making Day 3 – White Chocolate Coconut Haystacks
If anything on the plate of goodies I combined for these 12 days of Baking and Candy Making look like Christmas, it’s these!!! White Chocolate melted over a double boiler, coconut added and you have yourself a pretty little snowball! Not to mention a treat you won’t be able to eat just one of. [recipe …
12 Days of Baking and Candy Making Day 2 – Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yep! Chocolate Chip Cookies, but not just any ordinary Choc Chip Cookies! This recipe I only use ONCE a year, Christmas time. My Sister-in-Law says this is her favorite cookie and looks forward to them every year. Today is Day 2 of LifeAmorFamily’s 12 Days of Baking and Candy Making. I’ve been working hard to …
12 Days of Baking & Candy Making Day 1 – Milk Chocolate Almond Clusters
We’re getting close to Christmas, and as promised for the next 12 days I will be sharing the secrets to my holiday treats and adding a couple newbies. When I was a teenager I had the privilege of working in a candy shop. While working there I learned how to make most of the treats …
Mexican Style Chicken Noodle Soup and Homemade Flour Tortillas
Yesterday was another cold, windy and rainy day here on the Central Coast. Scary windy! I was afraid our Christmas decorations were going to take off. Thank God they didn’t. My husband’s favorite food is any type of soup or stew. He’d been begging me for some time now to make one. Yesterday being the …