Coconut Peter Paul Mounds Bars Recipes

PETER PAUL MOUND CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Mix cake mix, pudding, oil, 4 eggs, milk and vanilla until smooth and creamy. Divide between 3 greased and floured 8 or 9" cake pans. Bake as directed on cake mix box. Cool thoroughly.
• 2. In a saucepan, combine butter, sugar and milk. Boil together for 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Add other ingredients and mix until smooth. Spread between layers and stack as you go.
• 3. Mix remaining ingredients together until smooth. Spread on top layer and over sides. Add more milk, if needed.

COCONUT-AND-ALMOND CANDY

Steps:

• 1. Line a 9-by-13-inch pan with foil and coat it with nonstick cooking spray.
• 2. Combine condensed milk, vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl.
• 3. Add confectioners' sugar 1 cup at a time and stir with a wooden spoon until fully incorporated.
• 4. Add coconut and stir until combined.
• 5. Pour the mixture into the baking pan and press it into an even layer. Then press the almonds into the mixture in even rows. Chill candy in refrigerator until firm, about 1 hour.
• 6. Using a sharp chef's knife, cut the candy into small rectangles.
• 7. Line a baking sheet with parchment or wax paper.
• 8. Melt and temper the chocolate, or simply melt the coating chocolate.
• 9. Dip the bars into the chocolate, covering completely, and place them on the prepared sheet.
• 10. Refrigerate candy for 30 minutes or until the chocolate has set.

COCONUT PETER PAUL MOUNDS BARS

Steps:

• Mix all candy ingredients in a bowl.
• Pour into a 9x13-inch cookie sheet.
• Chill.
• Slice into bars.
• Use toothpick to dip in chocolate coating.
• Melt paraffin in a medium pan on very low heat.
• Add chocolate chips and stir till melted (VERY LOW HEAT or chocolate will burn).
• Dip and enjoy.

MOUNDS BALLS

Steps:

• In bowl, cream together butter and sugar. Add coconut, milk, walnuts and vanilla; stir until blended. Chill until slightly firm; roll into walnut-sized balls. Insert a toothpick in each ball. Place balls on baking sheets; freeze. In double boiler over simmering water, melt chocolate chips, chocolate squares and paraffin wax. Keep warm over hot water. Using picks as handles, dip frozen balls into chocolate mixture; stick picks upright into was paper-covered Styrofoam sheet. Chill until firm. Remove picks and package candy in individual paper liners. (May also be frozen.)