potato candy

How To Make potato candy

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  Step 1
  Boil potato
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  Step 2
  Or bake potato (in microwave, Mom and Grandma never had this luxary)
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  Step 3
  Fork potato and peel with knife, (deep fry the skin for a snack later) Pour out water if used, put potato in bowl at least 2 qt size.
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  Step 4
  Mash potato with fork add butter, (use 1/2 stick if very small potato), vanilla and salt, mix well
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  Step 5
  Mix in gradually the powdered sugar until you can get no more mixed in.
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  Step 6
  Either form ropes of candy and place on buttered platter to chill.
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  Step 7
  Or roll out, cover with peanut butter
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  Step 8
  Roll like jelly roll, chill on platter.
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  Step 9
  After set, at least an hour, cut to bite sized pieces.
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