Christmas Candy for Every Sweet Tooth

No Comments | Written on December 1, 2011 at 3:00 pm, by The Editors

[slideshow custom=24 auto="off" thumbs="off" align="left"]Pretty shards of chocolate bark sprinkled with peppermints; rich dark-chocolate fudge; candy canes poking out the top of gaily decorated Christmas stockings; or little packets of truffles all tied up with a bow. Homemade Christmas candy—whether it’s to have at the ready for holiday visitors or to give as sweet gifts—is a touch of Santa’s workshop come to your kitchen.

Most of us have memories of special candies made by aunts, moms, and grandparents. (Mine are of “Fantasy Fudge” whipped up by my mom, and swirling pastel ribbon candies set out in a beautiful cut-glass candy dish at my grandmother’s house.) Make some memories for your family, and try these 8 Classic Christmas Candies. It may be an even sweeter holiday season this year.