mexican kisses

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Dec 16, 2011

This is a recipe from one of my friends in New Mexico from 1960. She got it from an extension course she took in 1936.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield about 30 pieces

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons knox plain gelatine
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 2 cups real maple syrup
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

How To Make mexican kisses

  • Step 1
    Dissolve gelatine in a dish of cold water that is placed over a dish of hot water. Stir to help dissolve.Place dissolved gelatine in a saucepan. Place saucepan over medium heat and add the Maple syrup. Heat until blended, about 1 minute..remove from heat and beat with a whisk until mixture begins to look creamy. Gradually whip in the powdered sugar, vanilla and chopped nuts. Allow to stand a few minutes before dropping onto waxed paper or parchment paper.

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