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Irish Potato Candy
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© 2001 by Michelle Jones, editor of
BetterBudgeting.com
If you've got
peanut butter and powdered sugar on hand, all you need is a potato to make this
delicious candy.
Ingredients:
1 medium sized potato
1 box powdered sugar
1 small jar of peanut butter, store brand is fine for this recipe
Directions:
* Boil the potato until soft.
* Remove peeling and mash the insides.
* Mix the powdered sugar into the mashed potato until well combined and
thick.
* On a board dusted with powdered sugar, roll out the potato dough into a
large rectangle and spread peanut butter on top.
* Roll up the layered dough and wrap in waxed paper.
* Chill an hour or so, until firm enough to slice.
* Slice chilled roll into candies about 1/2-inch wide.
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