pBruce Weinstein, author of emThe 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.ppCraft 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'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.ppIf you have a sweet tooth or know someone who does, emThe Ultimate Candy Bookem -- filled with hundreds of year-round treats and gift-giving ideas -- is ultimately satisfying.