Thursday, January 7, 2010

Any interesting recipes for potato candy?

something different...Any interesting recipes for potato candy?
Potato Fondant - makes 1 cup





2 T mashed potatoes


few grains salt


few drops vanilla extract or other flavoring


1-2 drops food coloring


1.5 cups powdered sugar





Combine the first 4 ingredients, then slowly add the powdered sugar. Knead the candy by hand until smooth. Roll the candy between sheets of wax paper until 1/4'; thick. Cut into shapes as desired. let dry and store in airtight container.








Potato Kisses - makes 18





1/2 cup HOT mashed potatoes


1 T butter


1 lb. powdered sugar


1/2 tsp almond extract


1 can (3.5 oz) sweetened flaked coconut





Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl, adding one by one and stirring after each one. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper. Cool, and store in airtight container.








Potato Fudge - makes 1.25 pounds





3 T butter


3 T unsweetened cocoa powder


1/3 cup cold mashed potatoes


1/8 tsp salt


1 tsp vanilla extract


4 cups powdered sugar


1/2 cup pecans (optional)





Butter a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Melt butter and cocoa in the microwave and stir together. Add potatoes, salt, and vanilla and stir. Add the powdered sugar slowly. Knead by hand if necessary. Press candy into buttered pan. Refrigerate 20 minutes or until set. Cut into squares and store in airtight container.Any interesting recipes for potato candy?
POTATO CANDY





1/2 cup mashed potatoes


powered sugar


peanut butter





Combine 1/2 cup mashed potatoes and power sugar till is firm enough to roll. The mixture will become very wet; just keep adding powdered sugar. roll out on powdered sugar like noodles. Cover with peanut butter. Roll into jelly roll cut into small pieces. Very rich!
mashed potato


plenty of powder sugar


peanug butter





that's all you need

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