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Post by Loupy on Dec 9, 2010 20:06:38 GMT -7
Buckeye BallsThe term Buckeye Balls is code for delicious chocolate, peanut butter candy goodies. Yield: Makes 7 dozen Ingredients 1 (16-ounce) jar creamy peanut butter 1 cup butter or margarine, softened 1 1/2 (16-ounce) packages powdered sugar 2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate morsels 2 tablespoons shortening
Preparation Beat peanut butter and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until blended.
Shape into 1-inch balls; chill 10 minutes or until firm.
Microwave chocolate and shortening in a 2-quart glass bowl at HIGH 1 1/2 minutes or until melted, stirring twice.
Dip each ball in chocolate mixture until partially coated; place on wax paper to harden. Store in an airtight container.Southern Living, NOVEMBER 2000
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