MAINE POTATO CANDY

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Haven't had this in a long long time! It's a recipe I obtained years and years ago and forgot I had it! Recipe Source~ Tasteofhome.com

Provided by Angela Pietrantonio

Categories     Candies

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 c confectioners' sugar
4 c flaked coconut
3/4 c old, plain potatoes, mashed (do not use leftover mashed potatoes made with milk or butter)
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp salt
1 lb dark candy coating
1 c semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the sugar, coconut, mashed potatoes, vanilla, and salt.
  • 2. Line a 9-inch square pan with foil; butter the foil. Spread coconut mixture into pan. Cover and chill overnight.
  • 3. Cut into 2 x 1-inch rectangles. Cover and freeze.
  • 4. n a microwave or double boiler, melt candy coating and chocolate chips. Dip bars in melted coating and chocolate chips; place on waxed paper to harden. Store candy in an airtight container.

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