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Mounds
5 oz sweetened condensed milk
1 t vanilla
2 c powdered sugar
14 oz shredded coconut
24 oz semisweet chocolate chips

Mix first two ingredients; add sugar a little at a time, stirring until smooth. Stir in coconut, or mix with hands. (Mixture should be firm.) Pat into greased 9"×13"×2" pan; chill in refrigerator. Melt chocoalte in double boiler over hot (not boiling) water; stirring often. Cut coconut mixture into 1"×2" bars. Set each bar on fork to dip into chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Air dry on wax paper at room temperature or refrigerate 30 minutes. Yields 36 bars. RETURN







Pecan Rolls
one 7½ oz jar marshmallow creme
1 lb confectioner's sugar
1 t vanilla
¼ t almond extract
1 lb caramels
2½ lbs pecans, chopped

Mix first four ingredients, kneading in last of sugar gradually; shape into eight rolls, one inch in diameter. Wrap in wax paper; freeze overnight or until very hard. Melt caramels with a little hot water in top of double boiler; remove from heat but keep over hot water. Dip marshmallow rolls into caramel; roll in nuts, pressing nuts firmly into caramel with hands. Cool; store in cool dry place. Yields about five lbs. (For slices, form marshmallow mixture into two rolls; dip in caramel, then roll in nuts. Cool. When thoroughly dry, cut into ½" slices with sharp thin knife. (WARNING: This recipe can be quite messy to make.) RETURN