grandma's potato candy

(2 RATINGS)
58 Pinches
Elkins, WV
Updated on Oct 25, 2011

A old favorite that my grandma used to made.Everyone loved it.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method Stove Top
yield 20 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds bag of powder sugar
  • 1 jar peanut butter, creamy (i perfer jiffy)
  • 1 medium peeled potato
  • 1 cup potato water

How To Make grandma's potato candy

  • Step 1
    Peel and cube one medium potato, boil till soft, sprinkle powder sugar onto clean surface.Mash 2 cubes of potato with fork in the center of powder sugar.Adding drops of potato water as needed. Then start adding powder sugar to make a dough. Add sugar and water until its like a pie dough. Roll out consistency and size of pie dough. spread peanut butter over dough and roll up like you would a jelly roll, wrap in wax paper and refrigerate. Slice and serve as needed or wanted. Repeat to use all potato, water and peanut butter.

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Category: Candies
Keyword: #sweet
Keyword: #Treats
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes
Method: Stove Top

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