Buckeyes
Ingredients
- 1 lb Powdered Sugar
- 12 oz Chocolate Chips
- 2 Sticks Margarine (Imperial Margarine)
- 1/4 Bar Paraffin Wax (Gulf Wax)
- 1 Cup Peanut Butter (Creamy Jif)
- 1 TSP Vanilla
Instructions
- Let margarine reach room temperature, don’t melt or heat in microwave
- Cream together margarine, peanut butter, and vanilla in a stand mixer (kitchen-aid) with a wire whisk for 4 minutes, then scrape edges of mixing bowl with silicone spatula, flip mixture over, then whisk for 4 more minutes until smooth like icing
- Cover stand mixer with damp towel, and blend in powdered sugar slowly
- With buttered hands, roll into balls and place onto pans lined with wax paper and freeze for 2 hours
- After balls have hardened for 2 hours, melt chocolate chips and paraffin in a double boiler, stirring to remove lumps
- Dip balls in chocolate using toothpicks and put into refrigerator to harden for 2 hours until cold