Aimee Shugarman

Aimee Shugarman

Homemade Candy Fanatic

Aimee Shugarman is the author and photographer of the blog, Shugary Sweets. She shares some of her family's favorite meals and snacks. But, more importantly, she entices her readers with all of her sweets and treats. She has been called the "queen of fudge" by many of her friends and family! Aimee lives in Chicago and is the stay at home mom to 4 fun loving children and wife to her best friend, Michael. She is also a TV junkie and can be bribed to do most anything for a plate of nachos!

Aimee's Recent Posts

Cashew Brittle

Cashew Brittle

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Cashews
Cashew brittle made in the microwave! It couldn’t be easier, and it’s a fun twist on the classic peanut brittle.
Mint Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies

Mint Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Cookies
Mint chocolate chip whoopie pies are just the right amount of green to make them perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. They whip up easily thanks to this festive Silpat baking mat – that you can win!
Divinity Candy

Divinity Candy

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Vanilla
Divinity candy is a Southern classic. Just one bite and you’ll be hooked!
Orange Creamsicle Fudge

Orange Creamsicle Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Oranges
Orange creamsicle fudge is like your favorite ice cream treat from the truck - but it doesn't melt! Just the right amount of sweet for an afternoon jolt of happiness.
Oreo Toffee

Oreo Toffee

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Baked
Oreo toffee is a sweet and scrumptious snack! This is one party dessert everyone will devour!
Cinnamon Fudge

Cinnamon Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Cinnamon
Cinnamon fudge is a great take-along hostess gift. We know you’ve got at least one more party coming up!
Eggnog Fudge

Eggnog Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Eggnog
Eggnog fudge is a better choice for your family cookie exchange. You’ll stand out because it’s awesome, and it’s NOT a cookie!
Cranberry Ginger Ale Punch

Cranberry Ginger Ale Punch

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Drinks
Cranberry ginger ale punch that can be made boozy or not. It’s great for grown-ups and kids alike!
Gingerbread Fudge

Gingerbread Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Ginger
Gingerbread fudge has all the flavor of your favorite cookies, with none of the hard work doing cookie cut outs. It’s the perfect holiday gift too!
Salted Nut Roll

Salted Nut Roll

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Copycat
Salted nut roll is a candy store classic. You can make it at home, and give all your favorite people a homemade Christmas gift this year!
Buttercream Truffles

Buttercream Truffles

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Homemade
Buttercream truffles came out of the need to use up extra frosting. We think they're inspired!
Chubby Hubby Clusters

Chubby Hubby Clusters

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Pretzels
Chubby Hubby clusters are a completely irresistible homemade treat. Make gifts for the family or devour them all yourself, but you’ve GOT to make them!
Birthday Cake Fudge

Birthday Cake Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Cakes
Birthday cake fudge is fun and festive, and inspired by a favorite Disney treat. We bet you’ll love it!
Espresso Toffee Fudge

Espresso Toffee Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Coffee
Espresso toffee fudge is just the bit of sweetness you need to power through your afternoon. Whip some up so you’ve got afternoon treats for dayyyyys!
Butter Pecan Fudge

Butter Pecan Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Pecans
Butter pecan fudge is melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Just like the classic ice cream flavor, you won’t be able to get enough!
Maple Peanut Butter Fudge

Maple Peanut Butter Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Maple
Maple peanut butter fudge will take you back to your favorite summer vacation spot. It’s so creamy and amazing!
Butterscotch Fudge

Butterscotch Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Butterscotch
Butterscotch fudge is a simple treat you’ll make again and again. It makes a great party treat or gift for family and friends.
Rocky Road Clusters

Rocky Road Clusters

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Marshmallows
Rocky road clusters combine chocolate, marshmallows, and peanuts for one amazing candy. Cravings, solved!
Cake Batter Fudge

Cake Batter Fudge

Aimee Shugarman
Aimee Shugarman
Shugary Sweets
Fudge
Cake batter fudge? You need it. It’s the perfect treat to celebrate a special day, or Wednesday.