OLD FASHIONED CRACKER CANDY

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I got this recipe from a friend who lived in Middlesboro, KY. She gave it to me about 15 years ago and said it had been handed down to her from her Great Grandmother.

Provided by Dari Donovan

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 20-24 candies, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
24 saltine crackers, finely crushed

Steps:

  • Combine sugar and evaporated milk in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. (stir constantly to prevent scorching).
  • Remove from heat; add peanut butter and vanilla. Mix well.
  • Add crushed crackers and toss lightly to blend. Allow mixture to stand for 15 minutes.
  • Drop mixture by small teaspoon onto waxed paper.
  • Allow candies to firm before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.9, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 249.7, Carbohydrate 81.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 68.7, Protein 7.9

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