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Candy Recipes

I started making candy when I started shipping candy as gifts at holidays. I love candy-making because it yields a lot of sweets! My recipes are as streamlined as they can be, so you get lots of sweets without frustration.

  • Homemade chocolate fudge, cut into squares. One square is on its side to show texture.
    Easy Homemade Chocolate Fudge
  • peanut butter fudge squares in a tin
    Grandma Wright's Peanut Butter Fudge
  • saltine toffee, with red, white, and green sprinkles
    Saltine Toffee
  • sesame brittle in a tin
    Homemade Sesame Brittle
  • microwave peanut brittle, broken into pieces, in a tin
    Microwave Peanut Brittle
  • homemade chocolate/chocolate-chip marshmallows, seen from the side to see air bubbles and texture
    Homemade Chocolate Marshmallows
  • close up of cut marshmallows
    Homemade Marshmallows
  • fudgy bourbon balls
    Fudgy Bourbon Balls
Leona Konkel, of Easy As Cookies, holds a cookie with a bite missing. Photo credit: Heart from Home Photography.

Hi, I'm Leona!

I'm Leona, a self-taught home cook and baker, keeping my family stocked with cookies. I share from-scratch recipes that are tested, simple, and made to fit everyday life.

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Summer Treats

  • Corn and black beans with mango and cilantro, in a serving bowl.
    Corn and Black Beans with Mango
  • A grilled sirloin steak on a bed of salad greens topped with cashews.
    Steak Salad with Lime and Cashews
  • A hand sprinkles salt and garlic powder onto a slice of avocado toast.
    Basic Avocado Toast
  • A fork with a bite of key lime pie rests on the plate with the remaining slice. The rest of the pie is in the background.
    Key Lime Pie
  • Iced coffee from cold brew coffee concentrate, in a glass with an ice cube and a straw.
    Cold-Brew Iced Coffee Concentrate
  • A strawberry and cream scone, propped up to show the top.
    Strawberry and Cream Scones

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    Hershey's Best Brownies
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    Gooey Butter Cookies (from scratch!)
  • A platter of popovers, viewed from directly overhead.
    Martha Stewart Popovers
  • A slab of focaccia, seen close up along the cut side.
    Focaccia
  • A slice of coconut cream pie with whipped cream on top.
    Coconut Cream Pie

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