Kay Shirey
Farmerville First Baptist Church Sesquicentennial Cookbook 1847-1997
- 1/2 cup margarine, softened
- 2 lb confectioner’s sugar
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 cup pecans, chopped
- 8 oz dipping chocolate
- 1 Tbsp paraffin, melted
Cream margarine in mixer bowl until light. Sift in confectioners’ sugar gradually, beating constantly until and fluffy. Add condensed milk and vanilla; mix well. Stir in pecans. Shape into small balls. Melt chocolate with paraffin in double boiler over hot water; mix well. Dip candy balls on toothpick into chocolate. Place on waxed paper. Let stand until firm.
Yield: 5 pounds.