best needhams
(2 ratings)
Truly a Maine treat. From my Cooking Down East recipe book, whose pages are very worn.
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(2 ratings)
yield
66 serving(s)
prep time
30 Min
cook time
15 Min
Ingredients For best needhams
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3/4 cmashed potato
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1/2 tspsalt
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2 lbconfectioner's sugar
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1 stickmargarine
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1/2 lbflaked coconut
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2 tspvanilla
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12 ozpackage semi-sweet chocolate chips
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4 ozsquare unsweetened chocolate
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1/2cake paraffin
How To Make best needhams
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1Pare and cook potato to make 3/4 cup mashed. Add salt.
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2Use a double boiler to melt the margarine.
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3Add the potato, confectioner's sugar, coconut & vanilla.
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4Mix well, then turn onto a buttered jelly roll pan, spreading evenly.
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5Place in a cool place to harden. When hard, cut into small squares and dip in the following chocolate mixure.
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6In a double boiler, place paraffin on boiling water to melt.
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7Add both types of chocolate to the pan and melt. Stir well to mix.
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8Use a toothpick to dip the squares in the chocolate and put on waxed paper to harden.
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