If you only have an hour to come up with a Christmas treat, this Sweet & Salty Slow Cooker Christmas Candy Recipe recipe is ...

Candy making can be a tricky art to master; many recipes involve thermometers, precision, and quite a bit of patience. Thankfully, some sweet treats can be made much easier using a slow cooker.

Last week's column sent readers zipping me e-mails almost as soon as the newspaper hit the doorstep or Internet. Certain recipe requests trigger reader answers. Sweets from candy to cakes and breads ...