Show homemade home made christmas sweets honey candy one pint of white sugar water enough to dissolve it and tour tablespoonfuls tablespoon of boney boll until it becomes brittle on be ing dropped into cold water pull when cooling peanut brittle one coffee cupful of sugar put in frying pan and shake vigorously over hot fire until sugar Is dissolved add one halt cupful of chopped peanuts shaking briskly be careful not to burn peanuts chocolate caramels one halt pound of chocolate one half cupful of milk two cupfuls of light brown sugar one cupful of molasses and a piece of butter as big as a small apple cook for 20 minutes stirring con scantly pour into a pan and cut into squares college girls fudge four ounces of chocolate lump of butter size of an egg two heaping cupfuls of franu sugar three quarters of a cup tul of sweet milk mix and boll ten minutes take from fire and stir until it begins to harden add vanilla and chopped nuts turn into buttered tins and cool everton taffy dissolve a pound of granulated sugar in a teacupful of water add one quarter pound of but ter that has been beaten to a smooth cream flavor with lemon cook un til it cracks spoon out on greased pane y slab and mark into squares with a greased knife cream walnuts one pound of white sugar one halt teacupful of water put on the range and boll until it threads flavor well with vanilla re move from the fire and stir until white and creamy when cool enough to handle roll into balls press walnut halves into the sides and drop into granulated sugar shaking violently for a second or two fru t nougat komove the brown sl in from a pint of roasted peanuts and one quarter a pound of al monds by cropping tor a moment into boiling water chop one halt a pint each of figs citron raisins seeded or seedless and candled orange peel moisten two pounds of sugar with a little vinegar add a heaping tablespoonful of butter and cook until almost hard but not brit tie beat well adding the fruit and nuts pour on a wet cloth and roll up like a pudding slicing off candy in pieces after it Is cold |