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A classic 1970 Farm Journal candy-making cookbook with 224 pages of nostalgic favorites—fudge, brittles, toffee, pralines, caramels, dipped chocolates, and more. Photo-verified vintage condition. Ships in 1 business day.
Find your story in the sweet side of vintage cooking. Homemade Candy by the Food Editors of Farm Journal (Doubleday, 1970) is packed with old-school candy-shop classics and practical how-to sections that make it approachable for home cooks.
∙ Title: Homemade Candy
∙ Edited by: Nell B. Nichols
∙ Publisher/Year: Doubleday, 1970
∙ Format: Hardcover with dust jacket (as shown)
∙ Pages: 224
∙ Size: 9 x 6 x 1 in
∙ Fudge varieties, penuche, divinity & nougat
∙ Dipped chocolates + centers
∙ Fondant candies, candy bars, nut brittles
∙ Butterscotch & toffee, bark candy, pralines
∙ Jellied candies, caramels, taffy, hard & no-cook candies
∙ Used vintage condition with wear to dust jacket/edges and light surface scuffing
∙ Binding appears intact; pages show normal age toning
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