Peanut Patties - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. sugar
3/4 c. white corn syrup
1 c. evaporated milk
3 c. peanuts
1 tsp. vanilla
2 Tbsp. butter
1/2 c. powdered sugar
few drops red food coloring

Preparation

Bring sugar, syrup and\tmilk
to
boil and add peanuts. Cook until a medium firm ball will form in cold water.
Remove from heat.
Add vanilla,
butter,
powdered sugar and red food coloring.
Beat until
it thickens.
Drop into buttered muffin tins or pour onto buttered\twax
paper.
If
put
on
the
wax paper, it may be cut into circles with a biscuit cutter before it gets completely cold.