Do you enjoy homemade candy for Christmas?
Do you like chocolate as much as I do?
If so, then you will love these 6 chocolate candy recipes!
Just click onto the photos for the recipes.
Thank you Beverly, Candy, Lori, and Marilyn
for allowing me to use your images and feature your recipes!
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December 9, 2017 at 10:03 AM
These all look so good!
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 9, 2017 at 10:21 PM
I love chocolate Helen 🙂
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December 9, 2017 at 12:57 PM
Thank you for including my two recipes. And I like the images better than the original! I wish I had thought of that. Merry Christmas.
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 9, 2017 at 10:21 PM
My pleasure Marilyn!
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December 9, 2017 at 10:29 PM
Thanks for including my peppermint patties in the round up, Dee. These all look like such delicious recipes!
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 9, 2017 at 11:35 PM
My pleasure Beverly 🙂
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December 10, 2017 at 6:04 AM
I sure don’t know where I would want to start. They all look so good. I’m pinning!! Happy Sunday, Dee!
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 10, 2017 at 6:14 PM
Thanks Marisa!
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December 10, 2017 at 8:24 AM
Hi, Dee – Great minds think alike! I was just looking for some chocolatey recipes. Thank you so much for sharing these!
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 10, 2017 at 6:14 PM
My pleasure Donna!
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December 10, 2017 at 2:03 PM
Oh they all look yummy Dee! I think I might have to make them all. Thanks for sharing at #BloggersPitStop and have a great week.
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 10, 2017 at 6:14 PM
You’re welcome Sue!
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December 11, 2017 at 8:32 AM
I make a lot of candy at Christmas, my favorite is peanut butter fudge but husband loves chocolate. These recipes look so good.
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 11, 2017 at 11:55 AM
Yum, Victoria. Peanut butter fudge sounds good too!
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December 11, 2017 at 10:22 AM
They all look delicious! Shared on Google+
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 11, 2017 at 11:56 AM
Thanks for sharing Amy!
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December 11, 2017 at 12:16 PM
These all look delicious, but because fudge is one of my favourite treats, I am going to make some soon!#inspirememonday@_karendennis
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 13, 2017 at 3:41 PM
It’s one of my favs too Karen!
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December 15, 2017 at 5:26 AM
My favorite was the Peppermint Patties, I have loved these from when I was a young child. The corner store always had them on the counter.
Thanks for bringing us yum. Pinned and tweeted.
Kathleen
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 15, 2017 at 3:04 PM
I like them too Kathleen! Thanks for sharing!
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December 16, 2017 at 3:28 PM
You had me at chocolate, then when I saw homemade peppermint patties, I don’t think jumping for joy is an exaggeration! Bookmarked. Dropped by from #BloggersPitStop and my waist will be sorry. lol 😉
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 16, 2017 at 5:49 PM
Thanks Donna for dropping by! I love peppermint patties.
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December 17, 2017 at 7:13 AM
Wow, these all look amazing! Chocolate is my favorite all year, but especially at Christmas. Thanks for gathering all these yummies in one place!
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 18, 2017 at 11:13 AM
I agree Wendy. Thank you for dropping by 🙂
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December 18, 2017 at 3:57 PM
ooh these chocolate recipes look lovely = hope you have a great Christmas and a Happy New Year
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 19, 2017 at 4:38 PM
Thank you Amber, wishing the same for you as well 🙂
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December 19, 2017 at 8:40 PM
These all look really delicious. Its a gorgeous round up of yummy treats.
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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December 21, 2017 at 10:16 PM
Yes Leanna, delicious and yummy!
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January 1, 2018 at 12:18 AM
I am not surprised that this was a popular post on the Blogger’s Pit Stop in the last linkup. We will feature it this week, chocolate never goes out of season. All the best for 2018.
Kathleen
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Grammy Dee | Grammy's Grid
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January 2, 2018 at 9:32 PM
WOW! Thanks Kathleen for letting me know ♥
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November 24, 2018 at 8:08 PM
My bunch loves chocolate and I can’t wait to try some of these!
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Dee | Grammy's Grid
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November 25, 2018 at 2:34 PM
I’m a chocoholic Sylvia so you know these taste yummy ♥
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FAQs
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Most candies will keep 2 to 3 weeks (if not longer) if stored tightly covered in a cool, dry place or in the refrigerator. It's best to avoid storing different types of candy together in the same container because hard candies will become soft and sticky, and soft candies will dry out.
What is the name of Santa's candy? ›
A candy cane is a cane-shaped stick candy often associated with Christmastide, as well as Saint Nicholas Day. It is traditionally white with red stripes and flavored with peppermint, but the canes also come in a variety of other flavors and colors.
What are the top 10 Christmas candies? ›
Top 12 Best Christmas Candies!
- Haribo Giant Trees.
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- Snickers is listed as the most popular candy in the world.
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- In duty-free shops, Toblerone is the best selling candy.
Candy canes are one of the oldest Christmas candies, first appearing in the 17th century in Europe. They were originally straight white sticks of sugar that were meant to symbolize shepherd's crooks.
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- Candy Canes.
- Peppermint Bark.
- Butter Toffee.
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The seasonal holidays
Seasonal chocolate has the farthest reach on Easter, where it can be found in 46.1 percent of all U.S. households.
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After you've gone to the trouble of making candy from scratch, be sure to store it properly so it stays fresh longer. Stored in an airtight container in a cool dry place, most homemade candy will keep for about 2 to 3 weeks. Fudge and caramels can be wrapped tightly and frozen for up to 1 year.
What is Santa's 1st name? ›
A long time ago, Santa was known as Saint Nicholas by his peers because he was so kind to others and often gave gifts to those in need. Today, some still call Santa “Saint Nicholas” among his many nicknames.
What is bad Santa's real name? ›
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Nicholas: The Real Santa Claus. The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to a monk named St. Nicholas. It is believed that Nicholas was born sometime around A.D. 280 in Patara, near Myra in modern-day Turkey.
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