Something Sweet Recipes

candied nuts holiday cooking
Something Sweet Recipes

Sugar-and-Spice Candied Nuts

Serves: 15 Ingredients: 1/3 cup dark brown sugar 2/3 cup white granulated sugar 1 teaspoon kosher salt Generous pinch of cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 pound walnut or pecan halves, or whole peeled hazelnuts 1 egg white room temperature 1 tablespoon water Instructions: Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. […]

Gingerbread Date Balls holiday cooking
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No-Bake Gingerbread Date Balls

Serves: 15 Ingredients: 8 ounces dried, pitted dates ¼ teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg 1/16 teaspoon allspice 1/16 teaspoon ground cloves 1/16 teaspoon ground ginger 1/3 cup finely chopped pecans, optional for rolling Instructions: Make sure to wash your hands well for this delicious, hands-on recipe! Place all ingredients in a […]

chocolate bark holiday cooking
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Chocolate Bark with Pistachios & Dried Cherries

Serves: 24 Ingredients: ¾ cup roasted, shelled pistachios (3 ounces), coarsely chopped ¾ cup dried cherries or dried cranberries, coarsely chopped 1 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest 24 ounces bittersweet/dark chocolate chips or bars, finely chopped Instructions: Line the bottom and sides of a jelly-roll pan or baking sheet with parchment […]