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Almond(s):
bark, 16-17
crunch, 192-93
in fruit and nut trail mix, 83
in granola crispy bars, 214-15
in marzipan pinecones, 151-52
in nougat, 157-58
in nougatine, 224
in rocky road drops, marshmallow, 77-78
in sugarplums, 81-82
in Turkish delight, 179-80
almond paste:
in marzipan potatoes, 66-67
in pinecones, 151-52
almonds, chocolate-covered, in chocolate trail mix, 83
altitudes, boiling point and, 10
ancho chili powder, in glazed spiced walnuts, 212-13
Animal Crackers, in party mix, 70
apple(s):
candy, 87-88, 200-201
caramel, 97-98
apricot jewels, 194-95
Armagnac, in sugarplums, 81-82
Balls:
bourbon, 18-19
coconut snow-, 48-49
fruit, 54-55
popcorn, 73-74
bark:
almond, 16-17
butterscotch, 20-21
crispy rice cereal, 52-53
golden raisin, 58-59
mint, 68-69
bars, granola:
chewy, 129-30
crispy, 214-15
peanut butter trail, 62-63
bourbon balls, 18-19
brandy, in sugarplums, 81-82
brittle:
cashew, 204-5
coconut, 210-11
hazelnut, 216-17
macadamia nut, 222-23
peanut, 225-27
pecan butter, 229-30
pistachio, 231-32
southern peanut, 236-37
brown sugar, dark, in marrons glacés, 145-46
brown sugar, light:
in apple candy, 87-88
in caramel corn, 202-3
in glazed spiced walnuts, 212-13
in granola crispy bars, 214-15
in granola peanut butter trail bars, 62-63
in party mix, 70
in pralines, 169-70
burns, 12
burnt sugar:
fudge, 89-90
lollipops, 196-97
butter, 6
buttercream truffles, 91-92
buttermilk pralines, 93-94
butterscotch:
bark, 20-21
drops, 198-99
Candy:
flavorings, 7-8
molds, 3
thermometers, 2, 3
candy apples, 200-201
candy canes, chocolate-dipped, 24-25
caramel(s), 95-96
apples, 97-98
chocolate, 101-2
corn, 202-3
in pecan roll, 165-67
in turtles, 183-84
cashew(s):
brittle, 204-5
in tropical trail mix, 83
cherries, chocolate, 103-5
chestnuts, in marrons glacés, 145-46
chewing gum, 99-100
chickpea candy, 206-7
chocolate, 6
in almond bark, 16-17
in buttercream truffles, 91-92
caramels, 101-2
cherries, 103-5
chopping, 11
in coconut mounds, 123-24
creams, 109-11
creams deluxe, 112-14
in crispy rice cereal bark, 52-53
cups, 22-23
divinity, 115-16
fudge, 117-18
in fudge-in-a-minute, 56-57
in granola drops, 60-61
in infused truffles, 139-40
leaves, 32-33
lollipops, 34-35
in marshmallow cups, 149-50
matzo, 36-37
measuring, 10
melting, 11-12
in orangettes, 161-62
in peanut butter cups, 163-64
in peanut clusters, 71-72
pizza, 38-39
potato chips, 40-41
pretzels, 42-43
in raisin clusters, 75-76
in rocky road drops, 77-78
spiderwebs, 44-45
taffy, 119-20
tempering, 11-12
thermometers, 2-3
trail mix, 83
in truffles, 177-78
in turtles, 183-84
see also milk chocolate;
semisweet chocolate;
unsweetened chocolate;
white chocolate
chocolate-dipped:
candy canes, 24-25
dried fruit, 26-27
marshmallow pops, 28-29
strawberries and other fresh fruits, 30-31
tools for, 3
Christmas candy ornaments, 208-9
clear vanilla, in white
chocolate truffles, 189-90
clusters:
peanut, 71-72
raisin, 75-76
tropical, 84-85
cocoa (powder), 6
in bourbon balls, 18-19
in chocolate chocolate creams, 106-8
in chocolate taffy, 119-20
in marzipan pinecones, 151-52
meringue kisses, 121-22
coconut, 7
brittle, 210-11
haystacks, 46-47
mounds, 123-24
snowballs, 48-49
toasting, 12
in tropical trail mix, 83
coconut chips:
in pumpkin pecan candy, 171
in tropical clusters, 84-85
cold-water testing, 10
cornstarch, 7
corn syrup, 7
cranberries, dried, in fruit and nut trail mix, 83
cream, in burnt sugar fudge, 89-90
cream, heavy:
in buttercream truffles, 91-92
in caramels, 95-96
in infused truffles, 139-40
in truffles, 177-78
in turtles, 183-84
in white chocolate truffles, 189-90
cream, light, in chocolate caramels, 101-2
cream cheese mints, 50-51
cream of tartar, 7
creams:
chocolate, 109-11
chocolate, deluxe, 112-14
chocolate chocolate, 106-8
crispy rice cereal bark, 52-53
crunch:
pumpkin seed, 233-34
sesame, 235
cups:
chocolate, 22-23
marshmallow, 149-50
peanut butter, 163-64
raspberry, 172
Date(s):
in fruit balls, 54-55
rolls, 125-26
stuffed, 176
divinity, 127-28
chocolate, 115-16
icebox, 137-38
double boiler, 3-4
dried fruit, see fruit, dried
drops:
butterscotch, 198-99
lemon, 218-19
rocky road. 77-78
Egg whites:
in chocolate divinity, 115-16
in cocoa meringue kisses, 121-22
in divinity, 127-28
in granola crispy bars, 214-15
in icebox divinity, 137-38
in meringue kisses, 153-54
in nougat, 157-58
in Turkish taffy, 181-82
equipment, 2-5
evaporated milk, 7
in caramel apples, 97-98
extracts, 7-8
Figs, in fruit balls, 54-55
food coloring, 8
Frosted Flakes cereal, in chocolate pizza, 38-39
fruit:
balls, 54-55
chocolate-dipped
strawberries and other fresh, 30-31
and nut trail mix, 83
fruit, dried, 7
in apricot jewels, 194-95
chocolate-dipped, 26-27
in fruit and nut trail mix, 83
in tropical clusters, 84-85
in tropical trail mix, 83
fudge:
burnt sugar, 89-90
chocolate, 117-18
-in-a-minute, 56-57
maple, 143-45
vanilla, 185-86
vanilla lower-fat, 187-88
Gelatin, 8
in apple candy, 87-88
in lemonade jellies, 141-42
in marshmallows, 147-8
in orange pâte de fruits, 159-60
glycerin, in saltwater taffy, 174-75
golden raisin bark, 58-59
golden syrup, 8
in sponge candy, 238-39
granola:
chewy bars, 129-30
crispy bars, 214-15
drops, 60-61
peanut butter trail bars, 62-63
gum base, in chewing gum, 99-100
gummy bears, 131-32
Half-and-half:
in chocolate fudge, 117-18
in maple fudge, 143-45
Halloween candy, 133-34
halvah, 135-36
haystacks, coconut, 46-47
hazelnut brittle, 216-17
honey, 8
in halvah, 135-36
in party mix, 70
Icebox divinity, 137-38
infused truffles, 139-40
ingredients, 6-9
Jellies, lemonade, 141-42
Kisses:
cocoa meringue, 121-22
meringue, 153-54
kitchen scales, 4
Leaves, chocolate, 32-33
lemonade jellies, 141-42
lemon drops, 218-19
Life cereal, in party mix, 70
lollipops, 220-21
burnt sugar, 196-97
chocolate, 34-35
chocolate-dipped
marshmallow, 28-29
rolled marshmallow, 79-80
Macadamia nut(s):
brittle, 222-23
in tropical trail mix, 83
M&M’s candies:
in chocolate-dipped
marshmallow lollipops, 28-29
in chocolate trail mix, 83
maple fudge, 143-45
maple syrup, 8
in granola chewy bars, 129-30
in maple fudge, 143-45
marrons glacés, 145-46
marshmallow, 147-48
crispy squares, 64-65
cups, 149-50
in popcorn balls, 73-74
pops, chocolate-dipped, 28-29
pops, rolled, 79-80
in rocky road drops, 77-78
marshmallow cream:
in marshmallow cups, 149-50
in marzipan pinecones, 151-52
in marzipan potatoes, 66-67
marzipan:
pinecones, 151-52
potatoes, 66-67
matzo, chocolate, 36-37
meringue kisses, 153-54
milk:
in date rolls, 125-26
in pecan roll, 165-67
see also evaporated milk;
nonfat dry milk; powdered
nonfat milk; sweetened condensed milk
milk chocolate, 6
in almond bark, 16-17
in chocolate lollipops, 34-35
in chocolate pretzels, 42-43
in crispy rice cereal bark, 52-53
in granola drops, 60-61
in peanut butter cups, 163-64
mint(s):
bark, 68-69
cream cheese, 50-51
mix(es):
party mix, 70
trail, 83
molasses taffy, 155-56
molds, candy, 3
Nonfat dry milk, in Halloween candy, 133-34
nougat, 157-58
nougatine, 224
nuts, 8-9
toasting, 12
Oats, in granola crispy bars, 214-15
orange:
in orangettes, 161-62
pâte de fruits, 159-60
orange marmalade:
in orange pâte de fruits, 159-60
in Turkish taffy, 181-82
orange rind, in stuffed dates, 176
orangettes, 161-62
Pans, 4
parchment, 5
party mix, 70
pastry brushes, 4
pâte de fruits, orange, 159-60
peanut(s), 9
brittle, 225-27
brittle, southern, 236-37
in chocolate trail mix, 83
clusters, 71-72
in fruit and trail mix, 83
in party mix, 70
potato, candy, 168
peanut butter:
in chocolate pizza, 38-39
cups, 163-64
finger candy, 227-28
granola trail bars, 62-63
in potato peanut candy, 168
pecan(s):
in bourbon balls, 18-19
butter brittle, 229-30
in buttermilk pralines, 93-94
in pralines, 169-70
pumpkin candy, 171
roll, 165-67
in turtles, 183-84 pectin, in gummy bears, 131-32
peppermint candy, in mint bark, 68-69
peppermint extract, in chewing gum, 99-100
pistachio(s):
brittle, 231-32
in stuffed dates, 176
pizza, chocolate, 38-39
popcorn:
balls, 73-74
in caramel corn, 202-3
in party mix, 70
potato chips, chocolate, 40-41
potato peanut candy, 168
powdered nonfat milk, in granola peanut butter trail bars, 62-63
pralines, 169-70
buttermilk, 93-94
pretzels:
chocolate, 42-43
in party mix, 70
in trail mix, 83
prunes:
in fruit balls, 54-55
in sugarplums, 81-82
pumpkin pecan candy, 171
pumpkin seed(s), 9
crunch, 233-34
Raisin(s):
bark, golden, 58-59
in chocolate pizza, 38-39
clusters, 75-76
in fruit balls, 54-55
in party mix, 70
in sugarplums, 81-82
raisins, chocolate-covered, in chocolate trail mix, 83
raspberry cups, 172-73
Rice Krispies:
in crispy rice cereal bark, 52-53
in marshmallow crispy squares, 64-65
ricotta cheese, in stuffed dates, 176
rocky road drops, 77-78
roll(s):
date, 125-26
pecan, 165-67
rolled marshmallow pops, 79-80
Saltwater taffy, 174-75
scissors, 4
seeds, 8-9
semisweet chocolate, 6
in chocolate cherries, 103-5
in chocolate chocolate creams, 106-8
in chocolate creams, 109-11
in chocolate creams deluxe, 112-14
in chocolate cups, 22-23
in chocolate-dipped dried fruit, 26-27
chocolate-dipped strawberries and other fresh fruit, 30-31
in chocolate leaves, 32-33
in chocolate matzo, 36-37
in chocolate pizza, 38-39
in chocolate potato chips, 40-41
in coconut mounds, 123-24
in fudge-in-a-minute, 56-57
in infused truffles, 139-40
in marshmallow cups, 149-50
in orangettes, 161-62
in peanut clusters, 71-72
in raisin clusters, 75-76
in rocky road drops, 77-78
in truffles, 177-78
in turtles, 183-84
sesame crunch, 235
sesame oil, in halvah, 135-36
snowballs, coconut, 48-49
southern peanut brittle, 236-37
spiderwebs, chocolate, 44-45
sponge candy, 238-39
strawberries, chocolate-dipped, and other fresh fruits, 30-31
stuffed dates, 176
sugarplums, 81-82
sugars, 9
see also brown sugar, dark; brown sugar, light; burnt sugar
sunflower seeds, 9
in granola crispy bars, 214-15
in fruit and nut trail mix, 83
sweetened condensed milk, 9
in coconut snowballs, 48-49
in fudge-in-a-minute, 56-57
Taffy:
chocolate, 119-20
molasses, 155-56
saltwater, 174-75
Turkish, 181-82
tahini, in halvah, 135-36
tangerines, in fruit balls, 54-55
tea leaves, in infused truffles, 139-40
techniques, 10-12
thermometers, 2-3
toasting, nuts and coconut, 12
toffee, 240-41
trail mix, 83
tropical clusters, 84-85
tropical trail mix, 83
truffles, 177-78
buttercream, 91-92
infused, 139-40
white chocolate, 189-90
Turkish:
delight, 179-80
taffy, 181-82
turtles, 183-84
Unsweetened chocolate, 6
in buttercream truffles, 91-92
in chocolate caramels, 101-2
in chocolate divinity, 115-16
in chocolate fudge, 117-18
Vanilla:
fudge, 185-86
lower-fat fudge, 187-88
vanilla, clear, in white chocolate truffles, 189-90
vanilla bean, in matrons glacés, 145-46
vanilla extract, 9
vanilla wafers, in bourbon balls, 18-19
Walnuts, 8-9
in fruit balls, 54-55
glazed spiced, 212-13
in granola crispy bars, 214-15
wax paper, 5
weather, 12
wheat germ, in granola crispy bars, 214-15
white chocolate:
in chocolate chips, 38-39
in chocolate-dipped candy canes, 24-25
in chocolate-dipped marshmallow lollipops, 28-29
in chocolate spiderwebs, 44-45
in chocolate trail mix, 83
in coconut haystacks, 46-47
in golden raisin bark, 58-59
in mint bark, 68-69
in raspberry cups, 172
in tropical clusters, 84-85
truffles, 189-90