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Homemade Candy Recipes

Welcome to a collection filled with the fun, colorful, crunchy, chocolatey, and sometimes wonderfully old-fashioned side of homemade candy making. These homemade candy recipes bring together everything from lollipops and brittle to candy popcorn, molded chocolates, clusters, dipped treats, and plenty of creative sweets that deserve a place in the candy jar.

Some recipes are nostalgic classics, while others take familiar candies and flavors in completely new directions. You’ll find treats that are perfect for Christmas candy trays, Halloween parties, birthdays, celebrations, homemade gifts, and those occasions when making something sweet is simply part of the fun.

Whether you’re melting chocolate, bubbling sugar into golden brittle, decorating colorful lollipops, or turning popcorn into an irresistible candy-coated treat, there’s always something new to try. Browse the collection, pick a favorite, and discover just how much fun a little homemade candy can be.

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Old Fashioned Divinity Candy Old Fashioned Divinity Candy
Easy Microwave Peanut Brittle Mini Popcorn Balls Easy Microwave Peanut Brittle Mini Popcorn Balls
Movie Night Candy Coated Licorice with Popcorn
Prickly Pear Cactus Suckers Prickly Pear Cactus Suckers
Easy to Make Halloween Bat Gumdrops Easy To Make Halloween Bat Gumdrops
Summer Fruity Candy Popcorn Summer Fruity Candy Popcorn
Cranberry Cheesecake Filled Chocolates | These easy to make chocolates are filled with everyone's favorite holiday condiment....cranberry sauce. Cranberry Cheesecake Filled Chocolates
How to Make Finding Dory Coral Reef Rock Candy | With just two ingredients you can create your own science project this summer by making your own rock candy! How to Make Finding Dory Coral Reef Rock Candy
Light Caramel Popcorn - Lady Behind The Curtain Light Caramel Popcorn
DIY Heart Shaped Candies - Lady Behind The Curtain DIY Heart Shaped Candies
Strawberry Marshmallow Filled Chocolates - Lady Behind The Curtain Strawberry Marshmallow Filled Chocolates
Spicy Dark Chocolate Apricots - Lady Behind The Curtain Spicy Dark Chocolate Apricots
Painted Christmas Tree Suckers - Lady Behind The Curtain Painted Christmas Tree Suckers
Homemade Christmas Gumdrops Homemade Christmas Gumdrops
Christmas Snow Globe Gumdrop Place Cards - Lady Behind The Curtain Christmas Snow Globe Gumdrop Place Cards
Homemade Christmas Gumdrop Centerpiece - Lady Behind The Curtain Homemade Christmas Gumdrop Centerpiece
Buddy The Elf Hat and Snowball Party Mix - Lady Behind The Curtain Buddy the Elf Hat and Snowball Party Mix
Candy Corn Popcorn Chewy Bars - Lady Behind The Curtain Candy Corn Popcorn Chewy Halloween Bars
Cranberry Cheesecake Bites - Lady Behind The Curtain Cranberry Cheesecake Bites
Tropical Pineapple Wedge Candy - Lady Behind The Curtian Tropical Pineapple Wedge Candy

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Hello, Welcome! I’m Sheryl—hostess, baker, and the Lady Behind the Curtain! Here you’ll find festive dessert recipes, party-ready treats, and time-saving tips from my 25+ years of event planning. Whether you’re prepping for a birthday, shower, or holiday table, I’ve got you covered with sweet ideas that impress without the stress. Let’s celebrate something delicious!

Sheryl's Favorites

Copycat Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies
Copycat Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies
Pay Day Krispy Bars
Pay Day Krispy Bars
Slow-Cooker Spicy Pork Green Chili Soup
Slow-Cooker Spicy Pork Green Chili Soup
Easy Blueberry Lemon Cream Filled Biscuit Danish
Easy Blueberry Lemon Cream Filled Biscuit Danish
How to Bake in a Clay Flower Pot
How to Bake in a Clay Flower Pot
Chipotle Honey Biscuit Chicken Sliders
Chipotle Honey Biscuit Chicken Sliders
Six Layer Brookie Cheesecake
Six Layer Brookie Cheesecake
Snickers Cupcakes with Caramel Frosting and Peanuts
Snickers Cupcakes with Caramel Frosting and Peanuts

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