My sister makes English toffee using my grandmother’s pot and wooden spoon. (Photo by Carol O’Casey.) Every time I see those square artisan marshmallows at Whole Foods, I think of my grandmother, who ...

We may have posted a dessert recipe recently, but that doesn’t mean we can’t post one again. Especially when it comes to these English toffee crunch bars from reader Linda Lenhardt, who also shared ...

For me, this toffee is the epitome of the Christmas season (we start badgering my aunt Tina to cook it the day after Thanksgiving), and something I look forward to nibbling on every year. Nothing is ...

You've got holiday company coming. You need one more host gift. You're looking for a delicious idea for your cookie exchange. You love English Toffee. I've got you covered on all fronts with an ...

Today is National English Toffee Day, a holiday dedicated to this sweet treat made from buttery caramelized sugar and topped with nuts. Here are three easy recipes to help you whip up a batch for ...

Two winning scone recipes will be featured at the 8th annual Jane Austen Festival, July 15-17 at Locust Grove, 561 Blankenbaker Lane. In a large bowl or food processor measure, whisk together the ...

Janice Merck’s classic toffee is a holiday candy that would be appreciated at any Christmas cookie swap. Instructions: Cook butter, sugar, water and vanilla over medium heat in a heavy pot, stirring ...

Jeremy Polk of AlbuquerqueRunner Up, Eagle Brand Cookie Bar Bonanza, New Mexico State FairIngredients: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup confectioners' sugar 1/2 cup cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon baking ...

1 cup (2 sticks) butter 1 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup water 1/2 teaspoon salt 5 ounces chopped (or chips) semi-sweet chocolate 1 cup coarsely broken pecans, toasted, cooled Cook’s notes: OK, it isn’t ...

Recipes from Our Files has been all about mothers this week, and recipes they handed down. In 1993, a Christmas story included this cookie recipe from Veronica Moffat of Metairie. Her mother always ...

I'd been waiting for this day for a few months. I always anticipate Thanksgiving for quite some time, but this year it was the day after Thanksgiving that I was looking forward to the most. Denise, a ...