Martha Washington Candy - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. margarine, softened
    2 lb. confectioners sugar
    1 can sweetened condensed milk
    1 tsp. vanilla extract
    4 c. chopped pecans
    8 oz. dipping chocolate
    1 Tbsp. paraffin, melted
Preparation
    Cream margarine in mixing bowl until light.
    Sift in confectioners sugar gradually, beating constantly, until light and fluffy.
    Add condensed milk and vanilla; mix well.
    Stir in pecans.
    Shape into walnut-sized balls.
    Melt chocolate with paraffin in double boiler over hot water.
    Mix well.
    Dip candy balls
    on toothpick into chocolate.
    Place in paper bonbon cups. Let stand until firm.

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