Christmas Candy: Peanut Clusters
This recipe is the newest I have added to my Christmas candy repertoire. My friend Melanie, with whom I attend Taste of Home Cooking School shows, shared this recipe, which is her Aunt Jean’s. She said her aunt does it differently than she submitted it to me and I made it still differently than that. What I have written below is what I did and it was yummy. The combinations of the two chocolates and the almond bark coating makes the candy’s taste is more complex than just “chocolate-covered peanuts”. I’ve gotten swoons from the people I’ve shared it with so far. It is so easy to make because a Crock-Pot melts the chocolate. All you have to do is stir and drop the clusters onto waxed paper. PEANUT CLUSTERS 1 16-ounce jar salted dry roasted peanuts 1 16-ounce jar unsalted dry roasted peanuts 1 pound 8 ounces white almond bark, broken into chunks 4 ounces Baker’s white chocolate 12 ounces Baker’s German chocolate 12 ounces Toll House semisweet chocolate chips ( you could use milk chocola...