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Candy Easter Eggs Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 boxes powdered sugar
1 heaping tbsp. soft butter
2-4 oz. jars maraschino cherries, chopped (try one red and one green jar for more color)
1 small can crushed pineapples
1 c. nuts, chopped
3 large chocolate bars
2 squares bitter sweet chocolate
Directions:
Directions:
Mix sugar and butter then add chopped cherries, pineapples and juice if needed. Add chopped nuts. Chill mixture before forming into egg shapes.

In a double boiler, melt the chocolate bars slowly. Add bitter sweet chocolate. As soon as the chocolate is completely melted, begin to dip the egg-shaped mixture into the chocolate.

Allow eggs to set and keep slightly chilled.before serving.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
24 eggs
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is in honor of my maternal Aunts Susie Bryant and Jamie Petterson. Their mother, my maternal grandmother, used this recipe.

 

 

 

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