Looks can be deciciving, as is this case here. You are expecting to a potato but alas its a delicious sweet treat. Great idea for April Fools.
Sweet "Potatoes" Candy
Ingredients:
4 tbsp unsalted butter
4 tbsp cream cheese
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 lb powdered sugar
2 c walnuts (toasted, cooled and finely chopped)
Ground cinnamon
Directions:
Beat butter, cream cheese,
vanilla and salt until pale
and fluffy. Mix in powdered
sugar and walnuts until smooth. Refrigerate until firm, about
1 hour. Roll dough (1 tablespoon each)
with hands and shape into "potatoes." Roll in ground cinnamon, brush off excess with a pastry brush. To create "eyes," stick in walnut pieces. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
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