YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIES

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1 14oz can Eagle brand Sweetened Condensed Milk

1 tbsp peppermint extract

green or red food coloring (OPTIONAL)

6 cups confectionary sugar

Additional Confectionary sugar

1- 6oz. bag 

In large mixing bowl add milk, and coloring if desired. then add in 6 cups of confectionary […]

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MILLION DOLLAR FUDGE

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SUBMITTED BY: Tammy Dishner Blankenship

1 stick of butter (1/2 cup)—

4 1/2 cups of Domino sugar—-

1 (12oz) can Carnation cream—

2 (12 oz) bags semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 (7 oz) jar of marshmallow cream—-

1 tsp salt—

1 tsp vanilla—

3 cups of chopped […]

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BROWN SUGAR CANDY

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SUBMITTED BY: Tammy Dishner Blankenship

BROWN SUGAR CANDY (I got this recipe from Penny McGraw about 30 yrs ago)

4 cups Domino sugar–

3 cups Domino brown sugar—

2 sticks of butter—

1 cup of cream—

1/3 cup of light Karo syrup—-

Bring all ingredients to […]

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Ingredients

2 cups semisweet chocolate morsels

2 cups white morsels

2/3 cup toasted macadamia nuts or toasted almonds, coarsely chopped 

Directions

Line a 13 by 9-inch cookie sheet with waxed paper, allowing 2 inches of paper to hang over sides. Melt all but 1/4 cup […]

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SUCKERS

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1 c. sugar

1/2 c. water

1/3 c. corn syrup (light)

1/4 tsp. oil flavor

Combine sugar, water and corn syrup. Cook to hard crack, 300 degrees. Remove from heat. Add flavoring and food coloring. Stir approximately 2 minutes. Pour into greased molds arranged on […]

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CANDY CANES

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1/4 tsp. cream of tartar

1/2 c. light Karo

1/2 c. water

3/4 tsp. peppermint extract

1 tsp. red food coloring

2 c. sugar

Mix together first 3 ingredients, also water and sugar. Stir over heat until sugar dissolves. Cook to 265 degrees, very hard ball […]

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HABANERO FUDGE

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SUBMITTED BY: Stephanie Litter-Reber
I started out with the fudge recipe from the “Joy of Cooking” by Irma Rombauer and added on to it: 

2 cups sugar

¼ cup light corn syrup

½ cup half-and-half

½ cup heavy cream

⅛ tsp. salt

6 oz. good quality dark […]

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ORANGE DROPS

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This old-fashioned recipe is taken from “The White House Cook Book” by Hugo Ziemann, Steward of the White House, and Mrs. F. L. Gillette, a celebrated 19th-century cookbook author, published by The Saalfield Publishing Company, New York, in 1913.

 

Grate the rind of one orange […]

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ROLEY POLEY CANDY

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This vintage recipe is taken from “The White House Cook Book” by Hugo Ziemann, Steward of the White House, and Mrs. F. L. Gillette, a celebrated 19th-century cookbook author, published by The Saalfield Publishing Company, New York, in 1913.

Take half a pint of citron, half […]

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REVOLUTIONARY WAR BALLS

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Militiamen carried these treats with them during the Revolutionary War

1 Cup sugar

 

2 eggs

1 Cup milk

1 pinch salt

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 big dash nutmeg

3 Cups flour

2 teaspoon baking powder

Powdered sugar

Cinnamon sugar

Directions:

Mix […]

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