Old Fashioned Potato Candy is a delightful, nostalgic treat that many remember fondly from their childhoods. This unique candy, which uses mashed potatoes as its base, is a testament to the ingenuity of home cooks who made do with simple ingredients to create something truly special. Perfect for family gatherings and festive occasions, this candy combines the creamy texture of potatoes with the sweetness of powdered sugar and the nutty flavor of peanut butter.
Old Fashioned Potato Candy is a timeless treat that brings back warm memories of simpler times. With its surprising use of mashed potatoes and the classic combination of peanut butter and sweetness, this candy is both unique and delicious. Perfect for sharing at family gatherings or enjoying as a nostalgic treat, this recipe from my auntie is sure to become a cherished favorite. Follow this detailed guide to create your own batch of Old Fashioned Potato Candy and enjoy a sweet trip down memory lane!! Here’s a detailed guide to making this cherished recipe passed down from my auntie.
INGREDIENTS:
For the Candy Base:
- 1 small potato (about 1/2 cup mashed)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6-8 cups powdered sugar, sifted
For the Filling:
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
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