I am going to make a honey - flavored cake (9 in round pans) and coat with dark chocolate frosting... either ganache or buttercream - haven't decided... with little bits of
chopped up candy bar on top.
It is not hard to make or time consuming and much like your bread, is not a cake with just
chopped up candy in it.
I can't wait to try them, plus
chopped up candied ginger, yum
Just a tip: It was easier to
chop up the candy after they were in the freezer overnight... from experience using a chopper is the easiest and least messy way, but if they are room temp, you can say MESS!
Super rich flavor, added
chopped up candied ginger to both mango and ginger, perfect!
Also, I mixed
the chopped up candied pecans in with the frosting to make things easier.
I bought pre-chopped peppermint baking chips (got a bag of Andes at Target), but you can also just
chop up candy cane, or even use mint chocolate chips.
Not exact matches
And I can't wait to try this with
chopped up toffee
candy — thanks for providing that inspiration!
When the
candied nuts are cool,
chop them
up in a food processor until they are the consistency of crumbs.
The coating can be anything such as
chopped nuts, sprinkles, coconut flakes, cocoa powder or plain but we had fun mashing
up candy canes in a plastic zip - loc bag and rolling the healthy chocolate fudge balls in the
candy right before serving.
The original recipe calls for
chopped -
up candy bars (which, let's be honest, I'm sure is also excellent, and you should feel free to substitute whatever your favorite
candy is).
Word of advice for the non vegetarians a nice garnish I used was maple bacon
candy Simply
chop up the bacon, cook midway then add some maple syrup and rosemary and finish the cooking it takes about twenty minutes but it tastes awesome with thr soup
Remember to put the
candy bars in the fridge before you go to
chop them
up or you'll get mush instead of chunks.
However, they tasted wonderful - and as I had made some of the coconut frosting for a carrot cake, I put a little on top of one of the spread out and flat cookies, sprinkled a little
chopped candied ginger on top and rolled it
up into a tube - it was absolutely delicious!
Chopped up pieces of your favorite chocolate mint
candies add a refreshing flavor to these homemade chocolate brownies.
Those crunchy
candied pecans are
chopped up and folded into the cookies for a texture experience that's to - die - for.
Reminders of that other icon, pecan pie, turn
up as
chopped bits of
candied pecans around the edge of the filling.
I had some left over peppermint bits and powder (I used my Ninja to
chop the
candy up..
And truth be told, if you get a hankering for this stuff at another time of year, just
chop up some regular size
candy bars.
So perhaps it's not surprising that buckwheat pairs well with flavors that zing: Mialma is currently baking it
up with
candied ginger and
chopped almonds in a cookie that she refers to as «the ugly duckling» of the pastry case.
I seldom order an ice cream that doesn't contain pieces (chocolate chips,
chopped up cookies, cookie dough,
candy or nuts).
I
candied the orange peel I used for the juice with a little cardamom (clove would also be good),
chopped it
up, and mixed it into the batter.
I was about to start the task of unwrapping each little Andes
candy so I can
chop them
up, until I remembered a little treat I keep in freezer:
Crush
up candy canes, include pieces of fudge or
chopped up chocolate, whip
up some homemade whipped cream, and use
candy canes for stirrers.
I was pretty much thinking a
chopped up fair trade
candy bar.
The
candies are
chopped up and added into the dry ingredients before mixing, which helps spread their flavor more evenly and keeps them from falling to the bottom of the pan.
Start with
chopping up 3 regular sized Baby Ruth
candy bars.
Then the pumpkin mousse is layered between soft angel food cake and for a little sweetness and crunch, caramel
candies are
chopped up and sprinkled right in.
These look really awesome, but my daughter just would not have it, if I
chopped up her fave
candy bars... just not have it... lol