Bears Potato Candy
From grizzlybear 15 years ago
- 30 minutes to make
- Serves 8
my mom would make these at christmas.....Enjoy Have fun playing with the recipe
Ingredients
- 3 c sugar shopping list
- 1 tb butter or butter substitute shopping list
- 1 c Pitted and chopped dates shopping list
- 1/2 c sweetened condensed milk shopping list
- 1/2 c water shopping list
- 1 c Chopped candied cherries shopping list
- 1 ts vanilla shopping list
- 1 c Chopped marshmallows shopping list
- 1/4 ts salt shopping list
How to make it
- Boil sugar, milk, water, butter, and salt to soft ball stage (234 - 238 F).
- Add cherries and dates.
- Boil to firm ball stage (245 - 248 F).
- Add marshmallows.
- Do not stir.
- Cool to room temperature.
- Add flavoring.
- Beat until thick and creamy. Add nuts.
- Pour into well-buttered, 9"x13" shallow pan. Cut in squares.
The Rating
Reviewed by 5 people-
Mmmmm! Sounds like some fun to me and I will be trying it. My usual candy repertoire consists of fudge and peanut brittle. A third would be more than welcome. Thanks,Grizzly and accept my five please.
Lorraine
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in Horsham loved it
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Mmmmmmmm mmmmmmmm good yummy grizz waiting on mine send it airmail lol or drive by cycle hahaha
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in THE HEART OF THE WINE COUNTRY loved it
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Oh my, I do remember my grandmother making this delicious candy.
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in GAFFNEY loved it
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