Old Fashioned Potato Candy is a testament to the ingenuity of home cooks who could create something extraordinary from humble ingredients. This sweet confection, born from lean times, has stood the test of time, delighting generations with its unique texture and satisfying sweetness. The magic lies in the unexpected use of mashed potatoes, which lend a silky smoothness to the candy. As you roll out the dough and spread peanut butter, you’re not just making candy; you’re preserving a piece of culinary history. The result is a treat that’s both familiar and surprising, perfect for sharing and savoring.
Old Fashioned Potato Candy
Ingredients
01 1 medium potato, peeled and sliced.
02 2 tablespoons real butter.
03 Pinch of salt.
04 1 teaspoon pure vanilla.
05 2 pounds powdered sugar, more for rolling out candy.
06 1 jar creamy peanut butter (16 ounces, may not use all).
Instructions
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