Peanut Patties - cooking recipe

Ingredients

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

Preparation

Mix the first 4 ingredients.
Cook to a firm ball.
Remove from heat.
Add the powdered sugar, butter and food coloring.
Mix well and drop by spoon on wax paper; let cool.