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    Mashed Potato Fudge


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    List of Ingredients




    1/2 cup unseasoned, well-mashed cooked potato (about 1 medium potato)
    3 cups powdered sugar
    1 cup flaked or shredded coconut
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    2 ounces semisweet chocolate

    Recipe



    While the potato is hot, beat in the sugar and coconut; then the vanilla.

    Press into a lightly greased 8-inch square pan. Melt chocolate and pour over top. Chill and cut into squares. Keeps indefinitely in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

    Makes 64 1-inch pieces.

    VARIATIONS WITHOUT CHOCOLATE:

    PEANUT BUTTER: Roll potato mixture on wax paper sprinkled with powdered sugar until very thin. Spread with creamy peanut butter and then roll into a long log. Roll in a little more powdered sugar and refrigerate. Slice to serve.

    TENNESSEE CHRISTMAS MINTS:
    Omit vanilla and substitute a few drops of oil of peppermint. Tint fondant pink with food coloring. Flatten balls to approximately 1/2-inch thickness.

    COFFEE MOCHA LOGS:
    Add 2 teaspoons instand coffee powder to recipe while kneading mixture. Shape into finger rolls 1/2-by-2 inches. Roll in chocolate sprinkles.

 

 

 


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