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Candy Cane Martini

CandyCaneLady — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:50:37 +0000

Enjoy the Christmas Season with this Christmas Spirit! Ingredients: • 1 1/2 oz. vodka • 1 tsp. peppermint schnapps Mixing instructions: Mix all ingredients with ice in a shaker. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Option: Garnish with a small candy cane or create a candy cane “rimmer” with crushed candy canes.

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Cute Christmas Sleigh made of Candy Canes

CandyCaneLady — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:42:29 +0000

Candy Cane Christmas Sleigh This would make a nice, inexpensive craft for kids in the higher elementary grades to make at a party. Ask them to bring a photo that they are allowed to cut, or let them take digital photos at the party and print out on card stock with your computer. Also makes a [...]

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Candy Cane Bread

CandyCaneLady — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:32:52 +0000

CANDY CANE BREAD 2 c. all-purpose flour 1/4 c. packed brown sugar 2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 c. butter 1/4 c. chopped peanuts 1 beaten egg 1/2 c. milk 1 recipe powdered sugar icing Pressurized red and green decorator icing (optional) Crushed peppermint candies (optional) Stir together flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. [...]

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Candy Cane Aromatherapy

Jeff Westover — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 03:40:24 +0000

The winter holiday season has its own enticing set of aromas, and Aura Cacia®, America’s leading aromatherapy company, has captured one of them with its new Limited Edition Candy Cane essential oil blend. Reminiscent of genuine old-fashioned candy canes, the festive scent is available as both an essential oil and in a convenient mister. Candy [...]

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Cocoa Peppermint Pretzels

CandyCaneLady — Sun, 29 Jul 2007 18:38:12 +0000

Cocoa Peppermint Pretzels (Makes 4 dozen cookies) 1 C powdered sugar 1 C butter or margarine, softened 1 egg 1 1/2 tsp vanilla 2 1/2 C all-purpose flour 1/2 C unsweetened cocoa 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 C vanilla baking chips 1 tsp vegetable shortening 12 hard peppermint candies or small candy cands, crushed In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, butter, egg and vanilla. Beat at medium speed [...]

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Things to do with uneaten Candy Canes

CandyCaneLady — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 23:39:14 +0000

Each year there are lots of extra candy canes floating around the house. Use them up with these creative ideas. Use candy canes as stirring sticks for hot beverages. Add crushed candy canes to vanilla frosting and make cookie sandwiches with purchased cookies or graham crackers. Add crushed candy canes to Rice Krispy treats. Melt some purchased white almond [...]

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Chocolate Dipped Pretzels/Candy Canes

CandyCaneLady — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 23:32:52 +0000

Chocolate Dipped Pretzels/Candy Canes Use either twisted pretzels, pretzel sticks, candy canes or sticks for these great gifts. You can substitute semisweet chocolate for the white chocolate chips if you like – or use a combination of both for a marbled effect INGREDIENTS: 1 cup vanilla milk chips 1 tsp. solid shortening candy canes or pretzels edible glitter, [...]

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Candy Cane Sled

Jeff Westover — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 02:54:10 +0000

Here is a great idea using just a Hershey Bar and a couple of your favorite candy canes. So simple even the kids can do it!

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Candy Cane Reindeer

CandyCaneLady — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:48:16 +0000

Simple project for kids. Very inexpensive – even in large numbers for a class.This project is rated EASY to do. What You Need Candy Cane (6 inch, individually wrapped) Ribbon – 8 inch piece 2 wiggle eyes (I use 5 mm) Red or Brown pom-pom (very small) 2 (18″) pipe cleaners (craft kind – use any color but I particularly like to [...]

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Candy Cane Trivia

CandyCaneLady — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:43:45 +0000

DID YOU KNOW? For 200 years, the candy cane came only in one color — white National Candy Cane Day is celebrated December 26th in the United States In December 1998 Richard and Kathleen Fabiano-Ghinelli made the biggest candy cane at 36 feet 7 inches Each year 1.76 billion candy canes are made — enough to [...]

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