CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT PATTIES

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Another of Paula Deen's amazing creations. Can be found in her cookbook "The Lady and Sons; Just Desserts".

Provided by Rachie P

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 75-100 balls

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (16 ounce) boxes confectioners' sugar
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon pure peppermint extract
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 paraffin wax block

Steps:

  • Mix together sugar, milk, and peppermint in a large bowl.
  • Roll mixture into small balls. Place on wax paper and chill.
  • Melt chocolate chips and paraffin together in top of double boiler.
  • Remove from heat, leaving chocolate over hot water.
  • Using a toothpick, dip balls into melted chocolate.
  • Cool on wax paper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.1, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 5, Sodium 16.1, Carbohydrate 17.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 17.2, Protein 0.6

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