Chocolate Christmas Candies

Chocolate Christmas Candies

Ingredients:

• 1 c Butter Or Regular Margarine
• 1/2 c Peanut Butter; Cream Style
• 2 1/3 c Graham Cracker Crumbs
• 2 c Confectioners' Sugar; Sifted
• 2 c Flaked Coconut
• 1 c Walnuts; Chopped
• 6 oz Chocolate Chips; Semi-Sweet
• 1 Paraffin Piece; 2 1/2",Cut Up

Instructions:

Combine the peanut butter and butter in a 2-quart saucepan. Cook,
over medium heat, stirring constantly, until melted. Remove from the
heat. Combine the graham cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar,
coconut, and walnuts in a bowl. Pour the peanut butter mixture over
all then toss until well blended. Shape the mixture into 1/2-inch balls.
Place on waxed paper lined baking sheets. Cover with aluminum foil.
Chill in the refrigerator. Combine the chocolate chips and paraffin in
the top of a double boiler. Place over hot water and stir until melted.
Dip the balls in the chocolate. Place on waxed paper lined baking
sheets and let stand until the chocolate is set. Cover with aluminum
foil and store in the refrigerator. Makes about 2 lbs of candy