Jackson's Sweet Recipes

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Traditional Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe

Traditional Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe

Traditional peanut butter fudge is out of this world delicious. The taste of peanut butter, the sweetness of the candy and the smooth texture is sublime. There is nothing quite like a good tasting fudge recipe. Currently, there is an odd recipe going around with peanut butter and canned frosting...

Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies Recipe

Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies Recipe

Chocolate peanut butter chip cookies are widely popular. I wanted to make the recipe on the back of the bag of peanut butter chips.  I've had them once a long time ago as a gift and I remember adoring them.  So, last time I was at the store and notice the chips on sale, I picked up a...

The Serious Advantages of an Oil-Based Cake

The Serious Advantages of an Oil-Based Cake

The advantages of an oil-based cake are that it is light, moist, easy to make, and delicious. Oil is cheaper than butter and you can make this cake for those with milk sensitives or allergies. What's not to love? I've been watching a lot of "The Great British Bake Off" while sitting around...

Dazzling Decorative Glitter Sugar Cookies

Dazzling Decorative Glitter Sugar Cookies

Now that we have learned how to make sugar cookies and glitter sugar, combine the two for a pretty treat!  Glitter sugar cookies are sure to impress those around you. When you tilt them about they sparkle and shine like little gemstones. They are a hit with everyone. Also, they are easy to do...

Sparkling Dazzling Glitter Sugar for your Confections

Sparkling Dazzling Glitter Sugar for your Confections

We got a Christmas card in the mail.  It was blue and sparkly with all kinds of snowflakes covered in glitter.  It also gave me an idea to use some sprinkles on some cookies. There is nothing quite like a cookie covered with sparkling dazzling glitter sugar. However, I used up the...

Quick and Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe

Quick and Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe

Learn how to make sugar cookies without a lot of effort. There is nothing quite like a well-balanced sugar cookie recipe. With America's fondness for sugar, it is difficult to find a sugar cookie recipe that isn't sickly sweet. Candy coated sugar cookies can be a delight to eat.  But the...

Scrumptious Shortbread is Easy as 1, 2, 3

Scrumptious Shortbread is Easy as 1, 2, 3

Scrumptious shortbread just sounds wonderful, doesn't it?  What is more wonderful? Well, let me assure you, shortbread is easy as 1, 2, 3. Well, with one tiny caveat.  This cookie is both one of the simplest and sometimes one of the hardest cookie to make.  Too often, people...

Up on the Rooftop Reindeer Slobber Cookies

Up on the Rooftop Reindeer Slobber Cookies

Up on the rooftop reindeer slobber cookies was invented for my friend, Rebecca. It's easy to modify a cookie recipe once you learn the basics and create all kinds of fun flavors and names. Everyone should learn how to make a chocolate chip cookie for this reason.  Simply look on the bag of...

Baking Reveals the World Through Pfeffernüesse  or Peppernuts

Baking Reveals the World Through Pfeffernüesse or Peppernuts

Today, we are learning how to make pfeffernüesse or peppernut cookies. They sound surprisingly tasty for something I've never heard of before. You see, I grew up in a country home. Spices were a luxury and the spiciest thing I had growing up was black pepper. So I am excited to try these little...

Lactose-Free Caramels Recipe

Lactose-Free Caramels Recipe

Ever want to enjoy a candy, cookie or cake but find out it has milk in it and you are lactose intolerant? Today is your lucky day. You will learn how to make lactose-free caramels with this comprehensive guide. I came up with this recipe after making several batches of delicious caramel and not...

Meringue Kisses for Snacks and Decoration

Meringue Kisses for Snacks and Decoration

Learn how to easily make meringue kisses today to impress your friends.  Meringue kisses are not only fun to make, they tastes like a decadent candy without a lot of calories invested.  Actually, they are usually only about 5-10 calories per candy so they are a great way to feel like you...

French Truffles are So Easy and Pretty to Make!

French Truffles are So Easy and Pretty to Make!

French truffles are so easy and pretty!  Seriously, these are a confidence booster.  You'll have these adorable little chocolate spheres of happiness without a lot of work.  Why are you waiting to make them? After I made ganache for the first time and had no idea what to do...

Quick and Easy French Chocolate Ganache

Quick and Easy French Chocolate Ganache

Rich, silky and smooth. Perfect filling for delicate truffles or an excellent topping for that rich devil's food cake recipe. You simply can't go wrong with a fabulous ganache. And quick and easy chocolate ganache is so simple to make! Learn how to make quick and easy chocolate ganache. Ganache is...

Buttery and Chewy Milk Caramels

Buttery and Chewy Milk Caramels

Do you say care-uh-mel or car-uh-mel or another word to describe these wonderful candies? However you pronounce it, buttery and chewy milk caramels are one of my favorite desserts to eat, but until recently, I was scared to make them as they seemed so difficult! That isn't the case at all,...

Old-Fashioned, Yet Timeless and Chewy Caramels

Old-Fashioned, Yet Timeless and Chewy Caramels

If you want to learn how to make old-fashioned caramels through the caramelization method and not milk caramels, look no further.  We finally conquered our fear of caramel by making sauce a few days ago.  It was a bit scary, but we did it! Once that was over and I survived the molten...

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