Recipe handed down from my mother-in-law. There are many variations of flavor included at bottom of recipe.
Provided by juliec
Categories Candy
Time 1h20m
Yield 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Combine ingredients in heavy saucepan. Boil until it reaches a soft ball stage. Pour into buttered dish to cool.
- After mixture is cooled, pour on clean surface and beat with wooden paddles until light and airy. Just as mixture "turns" mix in flavoring until thoroughly blended inches.
- Refrigerate to cool completely. Form into balls. Dip in desired chocolate.
- Variations:.
- Peppermint (peppermint extract to taste).
- Maple Walnut (maple flavoring to taste and finely chopped walnuts).
- Orange (orange extract to taste--a few drops to 1/2 teaspoon).
- Cherry (Maraschino cherries drained and quartered--pat dry).
- Cherry-almond (as above but add almond extract to taste).
- Almond (almond extract with a sliced almond on top of finished chocolate).
- Coconut (fine coconut plus vanilla).
- Rum (rum extract plus 1-2 teaspoons butter).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.5, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 7.4, Sodium 2.6, Carbohydrate 11.6, Sugar 11.2, Protein 0.1
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