Old-Fashioned Peanut Patties - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. raw or dry roasted peanuts
1 c. evaporated milk
2 1/2 c. sugar
2/3 c. white Karo syrup
1 Tbsp. butter
1/2 c. powdered sugar
1/2 tsp. red food coloring

Preparation

Cook first 4 ingredients until soft ball stage.
Remove from heat and add next 3 ingredients.
Beat with mixer or by hand until creamy.
Pour into buttered pie pan.
Be sure it is beaten until creamy.
Yields 10 to 12 patties.