You can make amazingly soft, delicately chewy, deliciously sweet marshmallows at home. These fluffy homemade marshmallows taste so much better than any mass-produced store-bought marshmallows and they are easier to make than you’d think using just six ingredients. Be sure to read all my tips for making the best marshmallows in the post below. If…
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Boozy Hot Chocolate Bombs
You can make your hot chocolate bombs with alcohol by filling them with chocolate ganache blended with your favorite liquor. Add tiny marshmallows and your chocolate bombs are ready to make a delicious boozy hot chocolate or coffee. What’s more satisfying than a mug of hot chocolate or cup of coffee on a cold winter’s…
Chocolate Raspberry Truffles
Homemade chocolate raspberry truffles coated in dark chocolate shavings and bits of freeze-dried raspberries are easy to make using raspberry puree and semi-sweet chocolate. Each bite-size chocolate candy is bursting with raspberry flavor. In my last blog post, I talked all about making delicious chocolate ganache using a combination of chocolate and heavy whipping cream….
Chocolate Ganache Recipe
Decadently creamy chocolate ganache is easy to make using just two ingredients and can be used to create delicious chocolate truffles, silky smooth chocolate frosting, and glossy chocolate glaze. What could taste more heavenly than chocolate ganache, a blend of chocolate and heavy whipping cream? It has a luxuriously creamy texture and a decadently rich…
Snowman Cupcakes
Wrap edible modeling chocolate cupcake wrappers around delicious cupcakes to create these cute Snowman Cupcakes. Top them with a big swirl of frosting to make these sweet wintertime desserts. If you aren’t a big fan of struggling to peel the paper off a moist cupcake, or you want to really take your cupcakes to the…
Chocolate Cherry Bombs – Cherry Filled Cake Balls Dipped in Chocolate
What do you get when you marry together cake balls with chocolate-dipped cherries? You get Chocolate Cherry Bombs! Back in 2011, just one month after I began blogging here at Hungry Happenings, I made my first batch of Sweet Cake Ball Cherry Bombs, brought them to a friend’s party, and the party guests went nuts…
Mini Chocolate Cheesecakes
Mini chocolate cheesecakes are the perfect size dessert for any chocolate lover. Each individual serving has an OREO cookie crust topped with velvety smooth chocolate cheesecake filling. My mini cheesecake recipe is one of the most popular recipes on my blog and recently a reader asked if I had a mini chocolate cheesecake recipe, which…
Skillet Dip Snowman – Christmas Appetizer
Warm the hearts and fill the bellies of your family by serving a festive Christmas appetizer. When you pull this Skillet Dip Snowman out of the oven everyone will “ooh” and “ahh,” before ripping off pieces of salty bread so they can scoop up the creamy chicken dip in the middle. Making cute Christmas appetizers can…
how to make hot chocolate bombs
Hot chocolate bombs are decorated chocolate spheres filled with hot cocoa mix or chocolate ganache and lots of mini marshmallows. You drop them into a mug of hot milk and they melt into delicious hot chocolate. What’s more wonderful than a mug of hot chocolate on a cold winter’s day? Perhaps if that hot chocolate…
Fudge Christmas Trees
If you can pipe a swirl out of frosting then you can make these three-ingredient Creme de Menthe Fudge Christmas Trees. Each sweet little candy tree is decorated with colorful sprinkles and a gold candy star. With the holiday just around the corner, I know you are probably looking for some simple treats that you…
Christmas Mouse Cupcakes – hot cocoa cupcakes topped with a Reese’s Cup mouse
Warm-up this winter with a cute Christmas Mouse Cupcake. This hot cocoa cupcake is topped with a White Chocolate Reese’s Cup Mouse decorated with sweet modeling chocolate and it’s served with a candy cane stirrer in a Christmas teacup. Would you squeal with delight or run out of the room screaming if you found a…
Snowflake Filled Snowman Cookies
Build your own sweet snowmen in the warmth of your kitchen. These Snowflake Filled Snowman Cookies are made by stacking three cookies together. Each snowman has a clear candy belly so you can see the candy snowflakes inside. I sent some snow in the form of these sweet Snowflake Filled Snowman Cookies to Los Angeles last…
