Best Grandma Mottles Blarney Stones Recipes

GRANDMA MOTTLE'S BLARNEY STONES

GRANDMA MOTTLE'S BLARNEY STONES image

Number Of Ingredients 1

Ingredients

2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

Pour confectioners' sugar in a bowl. Gradually add milk, whisking constantly, until mixture has a thin frosting consistency. Whisk in vanilla extract.

GRANDMA MOTTLE'S BLARNEY STONES

Grandma Mottle's Blarney Stones image

Every St. Patrick's Day when we were growing up, my grandmother would have us over to make Blarney Stones, pound cake cubes dipped in frosting and rolled in dry roasted peanuts. This became a tradition we considered part of our Irish family heritage.

Provided by Elizabeth

Categories Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 cups confectioners' sugar
½ cup milk, or as needed
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups dry roasted salted peanuts, finely chopped
1 pound cake, cut into bize-size cubes

Steps:

Pour confectioners' sugar in a bowl. Gradually add milk, whisking constantly, until mixture has a thin frosting consistency; whisk in vanilla extract.
Place chopped peanuts in a bowl. Line a flat surface or a plate with waxed paper.
Dip 1 pound cake cube in frosting and roll cube in peanuts; place on wax paper to dry. Repeat with remaining pound cake pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.9 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 108.2 mg, Sugar 10.2 g