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     Title: Mashed Potato Candy
Categories: Candies, Chocolate
     Yield: 1 Servings

          - Bev Christensen   CPVM71A
   3/4 c  Mashed potatoes
     1 ts Vanilla; or almond extract
     4 c  Confectioners' sugar; sifted
     4 c  Coconut; flaked
     1 pk Chocolate chips, (12 oz pkg)
   1/2    Paraffin bar

    Combine the mashed potatoes, vanilla, powdered sugar and coconut; mix
 well.  Chill overnight.  Shape into balls; chill again.

    Melt the chocolate chips and paraffin in a double boiler. Dip candy in
 the chocolate mixture.  Place on waxed paper to set.

 Variation: Omit paraffin for healthier but less shiny candy.

  Source: GRIT MAGAZINE - August, 1990

    Downloaded from *P's - BUSY COOK Topic  09/01/1992
    Formatted for M-M  12/17/1992  by  Joe  JPMD44A Comiskey

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