Jimmie's Excellent Candy

Jimmie's Excellent Candy photo
prep time:
30 min
total time:
1 hr
Makes 3 dozen
DonDon Davis

ingredients

  • 2 sticks oleo, melted
  • 1 box powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup toasted pecans
  • 1 cup angel flake coconut
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 6oz package chocolate chips
  • 1/2 square paraffin wax

directions

  • 1

    Melt butter, add sugar and next ingredients. Mix well.

  • 2

    Roll into small balls and chill.

  • 3

    Melt chocolate chips and paraffin in a double boiler.

  • 4

    Dip balls in chocolate and place on wax paper.

notes

Nana melts the wax and chocolate in the microwave on power "3". Watch it carefully. Also, keep chocolate hot for a smoothed finished product. Add almond extract to chocolate to make it more like "bought" candy.

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