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Three Valentine’s Day Treats

When it comes to sweets, Valentine’s Day probably has the most exchange of candy, chocolate, and other desserts. Nothing beats the sentiment of a homemade treat for your Valentine. Here are a few simple goodies to make for that special person this Valentine’s Day.

Rice Krispie Hearts

Rice Krispie treats are a great simple gift to give. They are easy to make and oh so cute. They are perfect for kids to help make. They are an all-age treat that anyone would enjoy.

You can watch a video on how to make these on the library’s YouTube channel.

Cherry Mini Heart Pies

These are heart shaped fruit pies are a perfect way to show your love to that fruit lover in your life. It combines the sweet of the crust and the sugar with the tartness of cherries. And if they do not like cherries, that is not a problem. You can make them with other fruits like strawberries.

Homemade Chocolates

Everyone loves chocolates on Valentine’s Day. But sometimes they are just too expensive from the store. You can make homemade chocolates with ease from home. All it takes is a mold, your preferred chocolate, and any toppings you want. You can put sprinkles, caramel, or even nuts. The possibilities are endless, and your special person is sure to appreciate the homemade sweets.