Recipes

Back to School Pencil Wafer Cookies Made with Merckens Chocolate Melts
Aug 06, 2026
Sometimes the sweetest projects start with a simple question from a friend. A few weeks...
Caramel Apples Recipe
Aug 06, 2026
Has apple picking left you will too many apples? Make our Caramel Apples Recipe! Watch...
pipe-able chocolate that sets up firm for decorating chocolates, cakes, and treats
Apr 28, 2026
If you’ve ever tried to decorate treats with regular melted chocolate or candy coating, you...
surprise inside chocolate egg
Mar 24, 2026
Surprise Inside Chocolate Eggs are a fun Easter basket idea that’s easier than you’d think,...
homemade peanut butter eggs recipe candy filling
Mar 24, 2026
Have you ever wondered how to make chocolate peanut butter eggs? Our recipe makes a...
chocolate marshmallow easter bunnies with coconut
Mar 05, 2026
When I showed these little Chocolate Marshmallow Easter Bunnies with Coconut to a friend, she...
How to Temper Chocolate for Beginners
Feb 06, 2026
For over 30 years, I’ve used Merckens chocolate melts for candy making. It’s been tradition, my...
Silicone cakesicle mold and cakesicles
Jan 29, 2026
Plastic or Silicone? Let’s Talk Chocolate Molds If you’ve ever stood in front of a...
Chocolate Melts vs. Real Chocolate
Jan 21, 2026
When it comes to making candies, truffles, or chocolate-coated anything, recipes will often call for...
5 minute no fail fudge
Jan 13, 2026
5 minutes and 5 Ingredients- That's all it takes to make our No Fail Fudge...
3 ingredient truffle recipe
Jan 13, 2026
Use Our easy to follow basic Truffle Recipe to create endless flavor combinations. With fall...
Soft Cream Candy Filling Recipe
Nov 03, 2025
Our cream centers recipe is one of the BEST! Sure, we love using ready-made soft...