Pioneer Potato Candy Recipe

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   Combine potatoes, slat and vanilla in 4 qt mixing bowl.

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   Sift confectioners sugar over potatoes, stirring and adding about 1 c. at a time.

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   Mix will liquefy when first sugar is added, then gradually begin to thicken.

4. 4

   When it becomes the consistency of stiff dough, knead it even though all the sugar has not been added (add in more sugar if needed).

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   After kneading, cover with a damp cloth; refrigeratetill a small spoonful can be rolled into a ball.

6. 6

   Shape in small 1/2 inch balls.

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   Dip balls in melted chocolate, then roll in peanuts or possibly coconut.

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   Makes about 8 dozen balls or possibly 2 pounds.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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