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Candied Quince
Candied Quince are sweet, chewy fruit bites with a hint of spice. These gorgeous rose-colored candies are delicious on their own, or when used as a pastry filling.

Apple Pâtes de Fruits
These Apple Pâtes de Fruits are sophisticated jelly squares that have a wonderful sweet-tart flavor and a pleasantly chewy texture.

Miniature Caramel Apples
Miniature Caramel Apples prove that big taste can come in a small package! Small balls of apples are dunked in chocolate, then given a coating of smooth, chewy caramel.

Polish Chocolate Plums
Polish Chocolate Plums, or Sliwka naleczowska w czekoladzie, are a simple recipe featuring dried plums, toasted almonds, and rich semi-sweet chocolate.

Charoset Truffles
In this charoset truffles recipe, dates, raisins, cranberries, and nuts are ground together and lightly spiced, then rolled into small balls for a delicious, robust treat that’s perfect for Passover, or any time of year.

Chocolate-Dipped Mango
Flavorful dried mango is coated in bittersweet chocolate and dusted with spicy cayenne in this simple, delicious candy recipe.

Date-Pistachio Clusters
Date-Pistachio Clusters are an easy drop candy featuring chunks of sweet dates, salty pistachios, and crunchy, chocolatey cacao nibs, all held together by white chocolate.

Ginger-Date Balls
Ginger-Date Balls are soft, smooth candies with a spicy gingerbread taste that is balanced by sweet dates and a subtle orange flavor.

Pralines
Brown sugar, cream and pecans combine to produce delicious pralines that taste like pecan pie.

Buckeyes
These peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate get their name from their resemblance to the nut of the buckeye tree.

Oreo Caramel Apples
Oreo Caramel Apples are caramel apples covered with a gorgeous swirl of white and dark chocolate and loaded with chunks of Oreo cookies.

White Chocolate Caramel Apples
White Chocolate Coconut Caramel Apples feature the classic combination of white chocolate, macadamia nuts, and toasted coconut on top of traditional caramel apples.

Peanut Butter Caramel Apples
Traditional caramel apples are topped with peanut butter cups, chopped peanuts, chocolate, and peanut butter chips in this nutty, sweet-and-salty treat.

Harvest Fudge
Cranberries, cinnamon and hazelnuts add a fall touch to this brown sugar and vanilla fudge.

Chocolate-Covered Cherries
These elegant candies are time-consuming but rewarding. Chewy cherries, sweet fondant and dark chocolate combine in this classic dessert.

Apple and Quince Chocolates
Dark and white chocolate cover tangy apple and quince purees in these unusual fall candies.

Fall Medallions
These quick drop candies combine dark chocolate, pomegranate seeds, cranberries, pecans and cocoa nibs for an elegant after-dinner treat.

Cranberry-Walnut Balls
These candies are sweet-tart with bold cranberry flavor and the richness of walnuts.

Orange Glazed Walnuts
Orange juice and two kinds of citrus zest give these candied nuts a nice flavor boost.

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