Tag: toffee

Over the years, as we began sharing my holiday trays a bit more broadly, I started to become more aware of food allergies and what the composition of the items on my trays was. I really wanted to make sure as many people as possible could find something to...

Normally, I’m not much of a candy person. I generally think the best use of candy is to bake it into something else. Unless that candy is fudge. My love affair with fudge started at a very young age. I remember my grandmother’s old fashioned cocoa fudge she would...

In the “before times”, I had a recipe on the site for Banana Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies. The recipe was adapted from a banana whoopie pie recipe, but in the process became something very different. So different, in fact, that I no longer used “Whoopie Pie” in the recipe title....

I’m always on the look out for new cookie recipes, or new takes on classic recipes. Often times I will take those recipes and make my own little tweaks and adjustments, as was the case with this toffee and coconut riff on chocolate chip cookies back in 2013 (another...

I have a number of recipes that call for toffee pieces, which, of course, you can buy in nice convenient bags of already crushed toffee pieces, both with and without chocolate. So, why take the time to make my own? For me it all came down to control over...