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1 c. mashed potatoes (1 large potato - boil unseasoned, mash and cool)
1 c. mashed potatoes (1 large potato - boil unseasoned, mash and cool)
1/4 c. margarine (1/2 stick)
1/4 c. margarine (1/2 stick)
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. salt
3 lb. sifted powdered sugar (about 10 cups sifted)
3 lb. sifted powdered sugar (about 10 cups sifted)


Flavoring:  (2 tsp. vanilla or 1 tsp. Mapleine (maple flavoring) OR
Flavoring:  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(2 tsp. vanilla <u>or</u> 1 tsp. Mapleine (maple flavoring) <u>OR</u>
(Pick <u>ONE</u>)  &nbsp;(1 tsp. coconut flavoring plus 1 c. shredded, sweetened coconut <u>OR</u>
                  (1 oz. melted baking chocolate plus 1 c. chopped walnuts <u>OR</u>
                  (2 tsp. almond extract plus 1 c. chopped candied cherries


(Pick ONE)  (1 tsp. coconut flavoring plus 1 c. shredded, sweetened coconut OR
Combine all. (May not need quite all of the powdered sugar.) Knead until smooth. Makes very stiff dough. Shape into eggs. Let sit 2 hours before coating (Pick 1 from below).


(1 oz. melted baking chocolate plus 1 c. chopped walnuts OR


(2 tsp. almond extract plus 1 c. chopped candied cherries
Chocolate Coating


One Minute Fudge Icing (with Cocoa)


Combine all. (May not need quite all of the powdered sugar.) Knead until smooth. Makes very stiff dough. Shape into eggs. Let sit 2 hours before coating (Pick 1 from below).
One Minute Fudge Icing (with Baker's Chocolate)
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Revision as of 19:16, 19 December 2021

1 c. mashed potatoes (1 large potato - boil unseasoned, mash and cool)
1/4 c. margarine (1/2 stick)
1 tsp. salt
3 lb. sifted powdered sugar (about 10 cups sifted)

Flavoring:     (2 tsp. vanilla or 1 tsp. Mapleine (maple flavoring) OR
(Pick ONE)   (1 tsp. coconut flavoring plus 1 c. shredded, sweetened coconut OR
                   (1 oz. melted baking chocolate plus 1 c. chopped walnuts OR
                   (2 tsp. almond extract plus 1 c. chopped candied cherries

Combine all. (May not need quite all of the powdered sugar.) Knead until smooth. Makes very stiff dough. Shape into eggs. Let sit 2 hours before coating (Pick 1 from below).


Chocolate Coating

One Minute Fudge Icing (with Cocoa)

One Minute Fudge Icing (with Baker's Chocolate)