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puddin' candy clusters

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Recipe by
Laura Daszynicz
Union City, PA

A quick and easy candy to make for the holidays or any day your craving something sweet.

(1 rating)

Ingredients For puddin' candy clusters

  • 1 pkg
    3 oz. size vanilla pudding mix (not instant)
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    evaporated milk
  • 1 Tbsp
    butter or margrine
  • 1 c
    salted peanuts
  • 1/4 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make puddin' candy clusters

  • 1
    Blend dry pudding mix and sugar in saucepan. Stir in evaporated milk. Add butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Lower heat and boil gently for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in peanuts and vanilla. Beat immediately (while pudding is still very hot).- it will become somewhat dull. drop by tablespoonfuls on aluminum foil or waxed paper. Let cool until set. If candy becomes to stiff before all pieces are dropped, add a few drops hot water.
  • 2
    For Chocolate Clusters: use 1 pkg. (3 0z) chocolate pudding, chopped walnuts or raisins in place of vanilla pudding and peanuts.

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