<p>Bruce Weinstein, author of <em>The Ultimate Ice Cream Book,</em> has the answer with this collection of confections. Try his rich chocolate truffles or any one of a dozen variations; sweet, chewy caramel with almonds or coconut; buttery pralines with crunchy pecans; or light-as-air divinity, nougat, and marshmallow.</p><p>Craft your own candy Christmas ornaments to hang on your tree, pipe chocolate spiderwebs for a scary Halloween touch, or whip up meringue kisses for your honey on Valentine&#39;s Day. Bruce even offers step-by-step instructions for creating your own homemade versions of classic favorites like peanut butter cups, gummy bears, and chewing gum.</p><p>If you have a sweet tooth or know someone who does, <em>The Ultimate Candy Book</em> -- filled with hundreds of year-round treats and gift-giving ideas -- is ultimately satisfying.</p> Read Less