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    Treats: Jack-O-Lantern Candy


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    1/2 c Peanut butter
    2 tbs. Butter
    1.25 c Icing sugar - sifted
    1 c Cocoa; unsweetened - sifted
    1/2 c Milk; Evaporated
    1 c Peanuts; chopped
    2/3 c Coconut; shredded
    Red & yellow food coloring
    Pretzel sticks or-Licorice whips

    Recipe



    Combine peanut butter and butter in medium bowl. Microwave at High 45-60 seconds till melted. Stir till blended. Gradually add icing sugar and cocoa alternately with evaporated milk till smoothly blended. Stir in peanut. Chill till firm enough to shape into balls. Color coconut with red and yellow food coloring to desired shade of orange. (Shake coconut and food coloring together in jar with tight lid.) Form spoonfuls (about 1 Tbsp) of chocolate mixture into balls. Roll into coconut and insert small piece of pretzel or licorice into top for stem. Chill well before serving. Store, covered in refrigerator. Make about 2 dozen.

 

 

 

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