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Recipe: Golden Snitch Truffles

Recipe: Golden Snitch Truffles

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Let your inner culinary geek shine with golden snitch truffles!

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Recipe: Three-Step Chocolate Marshmallow Cups

Recipe: Three-Step Chocolate Marshmallow Cups

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Hone your candy-making skills while whipping up a batch of delicious chocolate marshmallow cups with this simple recipe from A Subtle Revelry!

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DIY Cotton Candy Machine

DIY Cotton Candy Machine

By Mark Frauenfelder

Mark Frauenfelder

Mark Frauenfelder is the founding Editor-in-Chief of Make: magazine, and the founder of the popular Boing Boing blog.

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Terry Jantzi says: “I built a homemade machine that works spectacularly. Made out of surplus steel bowls, a hanging plant basket and a propane torch, I produce all kinds of flavored cotton candy for family and friends.” I like the way his video progressives from a working prototype to a slick finished project.

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Kryptonite Candy – Becky’s Workshop

Kryptonite Candy – Becky’s Workshop

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Becky Stern shows you how to make candy glow with fluorescent vitamin B2! Whip up some kryptonite candy for your party this Halloween.

Learn more about the process at Make: Projects: http://makeprojects.com/Project/Kryptonite-Candy/1631/1

Original project by BrittLiv on Instructables, used with permission:

http://www.instructables.com/id/Kryptonite-Candy/

Music by i am jen: http://iamjen.com/

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How-To: Candy Corn

By Matt Richardson

Matt Richardson

Matt Richardson is a San Francisco-based creative technologist and Contributing Editor at MAKE. He’s the co-author of Getting Started with Raspberry Pi and the author of Getting Started with BeagleBone.

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Candy Corn is a long-time staple of Halloween candy. In fact, the sweet treat has been around since the 1880s. In the video above, The Harvard Crimson tests a recipe from The Field Guide to Candy by Anita Chu. Watch to learn how to whip up your own batch of kernels using a few household ingredients: corn syrup, powdered milk, salt, vanilla extract, food coloring, sugar, and butter.

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How-To: Confectioners’ Sugar Lollipop Molds

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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This confectioners’ sugar lollipop mold tutorial from King Arthur Flour is one of those great ideas that totally stopped me in my tracks. Instead of getting hard candy stuck in molds, why not just use confectioners’ sugar to make your own? Plus, depending on what object you use to make the indentations, you can get […]

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