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Recipes
- CARAMEL CANDY
- FUDGE--ARLETTA'S
- GRANDMA'S POPCORN BALLS
- MUNCHING PEANUT BRITTLE
- NUT GOODIES
- PEANUT BUTTER BALLS
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CARAMEL CANDY
48 servings
1 | cup sugar
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3/4 | cup dark corn syrup
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1/2 | cup butter, or margarine
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1 | cup cream, light
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1/2 | teaspoon vanilla
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Butter the saucepan, and add sugar, syrup, butter, and half of the cream. Bring to a boil over low heat. Stir in rest of cream slowly and cook to 242 degrees (medium ball) almost constantly stirring toward the end. Remove from heat and add vanilla. Pour into greased 9x5x3 pan. When cool, slice and wrap. Keep in an air-tight container
FUDGE--ARLETTA'S
72 servingsMint fudge can be made as well by using mint chocolate
chips
4 1/2 | cups sugar
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1 | 14 oz. can evaporated milk
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| boil these two together
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1 1/2 | cups margarine
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3 | 6 oz. packages chocolate chips
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1 | tablespoon vanilla
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3 | cups nuts
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Boil for 7 1/2 minutes. Take off burner and add 3 sticks margarine like Fleishmans (I used Promise). And add 3-6 ounce packages of chocolate chips and a Tablespoon of vanilla. And add about 3 cups of nuts if desired
GRANDMA'S POPCORN BALLS
18 servings
1/2 | pound butter, do not use margarine
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1/2 | cup sugar
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1 | package marshmallows, large
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8 | quarts popcorn
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Heat above over very low heat, stirring constantly until mixture is melted. I use the microwave but does not take very long and be careful not to burn it. Pour over popcorn with the seeds taken out and form into balls. If you wet your hands with water the popcorn won't stick to them
MUNCHING PEANUT BRITTLE
Microwave
1 | cup sugar
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1/2 | cup white corn syrup
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1 | cup peanuts, roasted and salted
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1 | teaspoon butter
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1 | teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 | teaspoon baking soda
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In 1 1/2 quart casserole stir together sugar and syrup. Microwave on High 4 minutes.
Stir in peanuts. Microwave at High 3-5 minutes, until light brown.
Add butter and vanilla to syrup, blending well. Microwave at High 1-2 minutes more. Peanuts will be lightly browned and syrup, very hot.
Add baking soda and gently stir until light and foamy.
Pour mixture onto lightly greased cookie sheet, or unbuttered non-stick coated cookie sheet. Let cool 1/2-1 hour. When cool, break into small pieces and store in air-tight container.
NOTE: If raw peanuts are used add, before microwaving, to the sugar-syrup mixture, along with 1/8 teaspoon salt
NUT GOODIES
36 servings
1 | 12 ounce chocolate chip
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1 | 12 ounce butterscotch chips
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1 | cup peanut butter
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2 | cups peanuts
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1 | 10 oz. package marshmallows
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Microwave the chips and peanut butter till melted. Add the peanuts and marshmallows. Pour into a greased 9 x 13 pan and cut when hard
PEANUT BUTTER BALLS
3/4 | cup graham cracker crumbs
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2 | cups powdered sugar
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1/2 | cup margarine, melted
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1 | cup peanut butter
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1/2 | cup nuts, chopped
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| almond bark
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Form into balls and dip into melted almond bark
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