Come October, every festive get-together needs a swarm of spooky treats and one of the most iconic fall favorites is caramel apples. While those sweet notes of sticky gold are to die for, why not try ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1908, when candy maker William Kolb of Newark, New Jersey, dipped plain apples into a syrup made of melted-down hard candy, he probably had ...

To prepare the candy apples, first wash and dry them very thoroughly because they need to be completely dry (1). Remove the inner stem (2). Insert a rather long wooden stick in its place, such as a ...

I can’t help but feel nostalgic whenever I bite into a candy apple. Its shiny, red coating instantly brings back memories of my childhood. I always enjoyed them on more than one occasion, from the ...

There is a slightly weird irony to the fact that around Halloween, we tend to look for recipes for seasonal sweets, even as we prepare for an onslaught of candy. My kids are way beyond ...

I remember my very first caramel apple. It was during grade school, at a friend’s Halloween party. A bunch of us spent what felt like forever unwrapping bags of caramel candies, then watched as our ...

If the purpose of dipping apple slices into honey on Rosh Hashanah is to bring about a sweet year, caramel candy apples offer a kind of extreme dipping. The recipe puts a new twist on a custom that is ...

Who would have thought that a tiny place selling almost exclusively candy apples would be so busy? And yet, from the time we walked in to the time The Apple Basket closed, the place was jamming. While ...