Buckeyes
Miss Ohio, Erica Gelhaus, submitted this recipe for Buckeyes.
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INGREDIENTS
| 1 1/2 | cups peanut butter |
| 1/2 | cup margarine or butter |
| 1 | lb powdered sugar |
| 1 | teaspoon vanilla |
| 1 1/2 | cups chocolate chips |
| Crisco | |
PREPARATION:
- Mix peanut butter, margarine or butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla in bowl (It helps to soften the margarine).
- Shape into 1" balls.
- Refrigerate balls until cooled to fridge temperature.
- Meanwhile, melt chocolate with a bit of Crisco (so the chocolate will harden. Without Crisco, chocolate will remain soft. ) – can also use paraffin wax
- Insert toothpick into refrigerated balls and dip into chocolate, leaving small area resembling a buckeye.
- Cool on wax paper and store in refrigerator or freezer.
This recipe appears in:
Midwestern
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