{"id":16,"date":"2025-02-16T22:50:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T22:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/?p=16"},"modified":"2025-02-16T22:54:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T22:54:06","slug":"potato-candy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/?p=16","title":{"rendered":"Potato Candy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A surprising and nostalgic sweet treat, <strong>Potato Candy<\/strong> is a simple, old-fashioned recipe that turns a humble potato into a delicious, peanut butter-filled confection. This no-bake recipe is a staple in many family kitchens, especially around the holidays!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 small russet potato (about \u00bd cup mashed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 to 5 cups powdered sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cook the Potato<\/strong>: Peel and boil the potato until soft. Drain and mash it until smooth\u2014no lumps! Let it cool completely.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make the Dough<\/strong>: In a mixing bowl, combine the cooled mashed potato with vanilla extract. Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing well, until a thick, non-sticky dough forms. It should be pliable like cookie dough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Roll It Out<\/strong>: Dust a clean surface with powdered sugar and roll the dough into a rectangle, about \u00bc inch thick.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spread the Peanut Butter<\/strong>: Evenly spread peanut butter over the entire surface of the dough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Roll It Up<\/strong>: Carefully roll the dough into a log, just like a jelly roll.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Slice and Serve<\/strong>: Cut into \u00bd-inch slices and enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Storage Tip:<\/strong> Keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This old-fashioned treat is sure to bring back memories\u2014or create new ones with your family. Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A surprising and nostalgic sweet treat, Potato Candy is a simple, old-fashioned recipe that turns a humble potato into a delicious, peanut butter-filled confection. This no-bake recipe is a staple in many family kitchens, especially around the holidays! Ingredients Instructions Storage Tip: Keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreverfamilyrecipe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}