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Chewy Chocolate Candies (Tootsie Rolls)

Source of Recipe

Originally from Diane Blanchard


Recipe Introduction

Note from BL: These are similar to the tootsie rolls as well but use slightly different ingredients.

List of Ingredients

2 tablespoons coconut butter, melted
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
1/2 cup light corn syrup
3 cups powdered sugar, divided
3/4 cup powdered Dari-Free
1 teaspoon vanilla extract


Recipe

In a medium mixing bowl, stir together coconut butter and chocolate.

Beat in corn syrup, 2 cups of confectioner's sugar, Dari-Free and vanilla. (Dough will be stiff.)

Sprinkle a work surface with the remaining 1 cup confectioners' sugar.

Turn dough out onto work surface and knead until remaining sugar is incorporated.

Shape into small logs and wrap in waxed paper.