Instructables: exploring - food - candy - treat - featured http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 11:41:32 PDT BLOX v1.01 Homemade Candy (Conversation) Hearts http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Candy-Conversation-Hearts/
Homemade Candy (Conversation) Hearts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/688J/HCB86KID/FS9688JHCB86KID.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/688J/HCB86KID/FS9688JHCB86KID.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/688J/HCB86KID/FS9688JHCB86KID.SMALL.jpg wold630 I always looked forward to getting those tiny boxes filled with candy hearts for Valentine's Day. I distinctly remember the chalky hard texture that made them so enjoyable. Making candy hearts turned out to be much easier than I had anticipated. If you have ever worked with or made fondant it is a ...
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Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:55:38 PST
BRICKLE http://www.instructables.com/id/BRICKLE/
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Sun, 16 Dec 2012 17:40:35 PST
Ghost Poop http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghost-Poop/
Ghost Poop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3T/JWE7/H672MOO3/F3TJWE7H672MOO3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3T/JWE7/H672MOO3/F3TJWE7H672MOO3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3T/JWE7/H672MOO3/F3TJWE7H672MOO3.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo It was a dark and stormy Halloween night.  The house was creaking and the chandeliers gently swayed in the draft.  An unworldly sensation brushed past my arm as I heard a haunted chuckle.  I turned to see where the sound might have come from and spotted a small, eerily glowing mass in the shadows. I...
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Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:45:39 PDT
Bacon Spice Pork Chop Cookies http://www.instructables.com/id/Bacon-Spice-Pork-Chop-Cookies/
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Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:41:54 PST
Easy Popcorn Balls http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Popcorn-Balls/
Easy Popcorn Balls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ4/777D/GU7F37BW/FJ4777DGU7F37BW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ4/777D/GU7F37BW/FJ4777DGU7F37BW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ4/777D/GU7F37BW/FJ4777DGU7F37BW.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Three ingredients, three minutes, and three easy steps - that's all you need to make these easy, gooey, chewy popcorn balls. Say goodbye to your candy thermometer! Arrivederci, corn syrup. Smell ya later, elusive hard-ball stage! Your microwave is your new best friend. So pop some corn, grease up yo...
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Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:24:14 PDT
Pixie Sticks (Pixie Stix) http://www.instructables.com/id/Pixie-Sticks/
Pixie Sticks (Pixie Stix) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/Z4U9/GONGHJ66/F15Z4U9GONGHJ66.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/Z4U9/GONGHJ66/F15Z4U9GONGHJ66.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/Z4U9/GONGHJ66/F15Z4U9GONGHJ66.SMALL.jpg canida These dead-simple homemade treats are the best pixie sticks you'll ever eat! They're made with real fruit instead of artificial flavors and colors, but still have the exact sweet-tart flavor you love in pixie sticks. And the recipe for homemade pixie sticks couldn't be simpler. This is a great hand...
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Thu, 9 Jun 2011 11:49:07 PDT
Chocolate Cake Truffles http://www.instructables.com/id/Chocolate-Cake-Truffles/
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Wed, 2 Mar 2011 22:11:00 PST
Spicy Orange Lollipops http://www.instructables.com/id/Spicy-Orange-Lollipops/
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Mon, 21 Feb 2011 12:27:44 PST
Grow Your Own Rock Candy http://www.instructables.com/id/Grow-Your-Own-Rock-Candy/
Grow Your Own Rock Candy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/Z67N/GC4G8ORU/FGIZ67NGC4G8ORU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/Z67N/GC4G8ORU/FGIZ67NGC4G8ORU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/Z67N/GC4G8ORU/FGIZ67NGC4G8ORU.SMALL.jpg JBarker09 Looking for something sugary to satisfy your sweet tooth, and at the same time have something fun to fill your time?  Then try growing your own rock candy!  Often times seen at carnivals, fairs, or theme parks, this sucker will not only taste great, but you'll learn something in the process as well....
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:07:17 PDT
Homemade Snickers Candy Bar Recipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Snickers-Candy-Bar-Recipe/
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Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:00:16 PDT
SciFi Gingerbread Art--100% Edible! http://www.instructables.com/id/SciFi-Gingerbread-Art-100-Edible/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/CFM6/G3E2C1N6/FOOCFM6G3E2C1N6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/CFM6/G3E2C1N6/FOOCFM6G3E2C1N6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/CFM6/G3E2C1N6/FOOCFM6G3E2C1N6.SMALL.jpg _-MacGyver-_ While the following images are not exactly gingerbread "houses," they are infact made entirely organic, and use no toothpicks or anything non-edible to hold them together (with the exception of the U.S.S Enterprise, which happenes to have a small amount of hotglue on its back wings because i dropped...
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Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:46:15 PST
Candy Apples http://www.instructables.com/id/Candy-Apples/
Candy Apples - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/BL4F/G0ZWH8CK/FACBL4FG0ZWH8CK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/BL4F/G0ZWH8CK/FACBL4FG0ZWH8CK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAC/BL4F/G0ZWH8CK/FACBL4FG0ZWH8CK.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Everything you need to know to make perfect candy apples every time!  These easy tips and techniques are your ticket to amazing candy apples that are sure to wow any crowd.  Top off a classic red candy apple with your favorite candy pieces for a truly unique taste sensation! The secret to a perf...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:38:36 PDT