Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter or margarine
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. chopped dates
  • 1 slightly beaten egg
  • 2 Tbsp. Karo
  • 1 tsp. almond flavoring
  • 1 c. chopped nuts
  • 4 c. Rice Krispies
  • 1 c. powdered sugar
  • 1 box light brown sugar
  • 2 c. white sugar
  • 3 heaping Tbsp. cocoa
  • 2 c. Pet milk
  • 1 (7 oz.) jar marshmallow cream
  • 2 c. peanut butter (crunchy)
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Method

  • In a large saucepan, mix the two sugars and cocoa.
  • Stir in the milk and butter; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring, until sugars dissolve.
  • Let boil to soft ball stage, stirring constantly as mixture scorches easily.
  • Remove from heat. Stir in marshmallow cream, peanut butter and vanilla.
  • Beat well until blended and slightly cool.
  • Pour into buttered 9 x 13 x 2-inch pan.
  • I use a standard cookie sheet.
  • Cool and cut into squares.