Peanut Patties Iii

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup karo syrup ()
• 1 tablespoon margarine
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• to taste red food coloring
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 4 cups peanuts, slightly roasted

Recipe

• 1 boil sugar, milk, karo and water until it forms a soft ball (about 234f on a candy thermometer).
• 2 while the mixture is cooking, spread peanuts on a cookie sheet and place in a warm oven.
• 3 add hot peanuts and cook until hard ball stage (250f to 260f on a candy thermometer).
• 4 remove from heat and add powdered sugar, margarine, vanilla and 3 to 5 drops of red food color.
• 5 drop into greased muffin tin or onto waxed paper by tablespoonsful.