ROD RECIPES 10/29/2006 Dracula Day Dracula's Eyes
Source of Recipe
Marla
Recipe Introduction
The 1931 version of Dracula was the first classic horror film made by Universal Pictures. It was based on Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. The popular vampire story had been made as a silent movie in the 1920s and was also a hit Broadway play. Hungarian stage actor Bela Lugosi starred in the smash-hit theater production and was signed to make the movie. He quickly became the definitive screen vampire, and Dracula was his most famous role. Universal's next picture was the successful movie Frankenstein.
List of Ingredients
ROD RECIPES 10/29/2006 Dracula Day Dracula's Eyes
Dracula's Eyes
Always a hit with the kids or when we take them to Halloween gatherings or work. Cook time is drying time for the peanut butter balls/melting time for the candy coating
20 Eyes 50 min 30 min prep
Change to: Eyes US Metric
1/2 cup peanut butter
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup sifted powdered sugar
20 M&Ms plain chocolate candies
4 ounces vanilla candy coating
red decorating gel
black decorating gel
Recipe
In a mixing bowl stir together peanut butter and butter.
Gradually add powdered sugar, stirring until combined.
Shape into 1-inch balls; place on waxed paper.
Let stand about 20 minutes until dry.
In a small sauce pan melt candy coating over low heat.
Dip balls, one at a time, into coating.
Let excess coating drip off peanut butter balls.
Place on waxed paper.
Immediately press an M&M into center of each peanut butter ball.
Let stand until coating is firm.
Add a dot of black gel to the center of candy pieces for pupils.
Drizzle red gel onto balls for bloodshot eyes.
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