Have you dreamed about whipping up homemade candy for the holidays? Here’s one to try this season: old-fashioned potato candy! It may sound unusual, but it’s a nostalgic delicacy that’s quite simple ...

Use a fork to prick the potato all over. Place on a microwave-safe plate and microwave until easily pierced with a paring knife, 8 to 10 minutes, rotating halfway through. If the potato is still too ...

While most Americans have never heard of Maine potato candy, born and bred Mainers are overly familiar with what they refer to as Needhams. These chocolate confections really are filled with potatoes, ...

If you love the idea of homemade holiday candy but wouldn’t know a “hard ball stage” if it rolled right past you—don’t despair! Potato candy is here to save the day. This easy, old-fashioned treat ...