peanutty butterscotch candy

(2 RATINGS)
41 Pinches
pryor, OK
Updated on Oct 21, 2012

Have not made these, but, what the heck, they are quick and easy and sound very good. Does anyone remember the round peanut patty? I have tasted this recipe and is very good, prettymuch tastes like the store bought ones.

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method ---
yield makes 14 to 16 pieces

Ingredients

  • 1 - large bag butterscotch chips
  • 6 tbs - peanut butter
  • 1 bag - shoestring potatoes
  • - melt butterscotch chip in microwave; watch carefully so as just to completely melt them. add the peanut butter and stir in until blended. then add shoestring potatoes, slowly, to the
  • - consistency you want. pour into a wax paper lined dish, lightly sprayed with cooking spray and chill until firm. cut into squares, and store in airtight container
  • PEANUT PATTY
  • 3 cups - sugar
  • 1 cup - water
  • 1 cup - light corn syrup
  • 1 lb. - raw peanuts
  • 6 drops - red food coloring
  • 1/4 cup - margarine & 1 pinch salt

How To Make peanutty butterscotch candy

  • Step 1
    Bring sugar, water and syrup to a boil; add peanuts and food coloring. Cook over medium heat to hard ball stage.
  • Step 2
    Remove from heat; add margarilne and salt. Beat until thick; pour onto large greased cookie sheet. Break into pieces when cool.

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