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Candy Cane Sleighs

December 10, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 9 Comments

Chocolate is always popular at Christmas (or any time of the year)! We love to make candy crafts that we can use as Christmas gifts. When Sarah was in primary school, her guide leader made the guides some Santa sleighs using Santa chocolates and Kit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Confectionery, Miscellaneous Tagged With: candy, candy cane, candy craft, Chocolate

Candy Cane Cupcakes

December 21, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Candy Cane recipes are always so festive at this time of year.  This week Sarah backed up a batch of chocolate cupcakes that she decorated with a peppermint buttercream frosting, and shards of crushed candy cane on the top. She tried a new technique … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Cupcakes & Muffins, Recipes Tagged With: candy, candy cane

Candy Cane Milkshake

December 4, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

Today was Sarah's last day of school for the year and it was a hot 38 deg C day. To cool down after school and to celebrate the start of the summer holidays, Sarah made a Candy Cane Milkshake. It was the perfect opportunity to put our new Cuisinart … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Drinks Tagged With: candy cane

Chocolate Spoons

November 17, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 16 Comments

Chocolate spoons are loads of fun to prepare. Who doesn't enjoy creating with chocolate and candy canes?We are making up a big batch of chocolate covered spoons to include with our Hot Chocolate Mix this Christmas. Chocolate Spoons are lovely swirled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Confectionery, Drinks, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: candy, candy cane, Chocolate

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