Potato Candy? You Bet!

Potato Candy
by Marilyn Mackenzie

Holidays are wonderful times to spend experimenting with new recipes. Here's one that uses some of those left over mashed potatoes from family dinners.


Potato Candy

Ingredients:
1/4 C hot mashed potatoes
2 1/2 C sifted confectioner's sugar
Dash of Salt
2 squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
1 t butter
1/2 t vanilla
1 1/3 C flaked coconut

Mix potatoes and butter in bowl. Add sugar and beat thoroughly. Add vanilla, salt and coconut.

Pack in greased 8 x 8 loaf pan. Spread melted chocolate on top. Chill until chocolate is firm.

Mmmmm, mmmmmm good!