Does anyone have the recipe for potato candy?!
Does anyone have the recipe for potato candy?
Answers:
POTATO CANDY
1/2 cup mashed potatoes
2 lbs powered sugar
1 jar peanut butter
Combine 1/2 cup mashed potatoes and power sugar till is firm enough to roll. The mixture will become very wet; just keep adding powdered sugar. roll out on powdered sugar like noodles. Cover with peanut butter. Roll into jelly roll cut into small pieces. Very rich!
1 jar Skippy smooth peanut butter
3 bags of powdered sugar
1 small white potato (not red potatoes)
Boil the small golf-ball size potato and let cool. Put potato in large bowl and pour in small amounts of the powdered sugar, mix well. When it gets watery again, mix more powdered sugar until mixture is ready to spread out onto a cutting board. Put peanut butter on the powdered sugar, roll out and roll up making sure to spread it out the long way. Cut into desired sizes and serve.
Peppermint Potato Candy:
15 min 10 min prep
2 3/4 pounds
3/4 cup warm mashed potatoes (prepared without milk or butter)
2 teaspoons butter, softened
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
2 lbs powdered sugar
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening
1. In a large mixing bowl, beat the mashed potatoes, butter and peppermint extract.
2. Gradually beat in the powdered sugar.
3. Press into a foil-lined 13x9-inch baking dish.
4. Melt chocolate chips and shortening (either in the microwave or in the top of a double boiler).
5. Spread over potato mixture. Cover and refrigerate until set.
6. Using foil, lift candy out of pan. Remove foil and discard.
7. Cut candy into 1-inch squares. Store in an air-tight container.