Peanut butter-Candy Mice

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 12 cup corn syrup
  • 1 cup dry milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 13 cups powdered sugar
  • multicolored sugar nonpareils
  • red licorice, laces
  • sugar
  • red gumdrop (large)
  • white candy sprinkles, sequins

Directions

  1. 1
    With an electric mixer beat peanut butter corn syurp dry milk and vanilla blend well.
  2. 2
    On low speed slowly add powdered sugar,you might have to do this by hand knead the sugar in.
  3. 3
    For each mouse: Break off enough mixture to roll into a 1-inch ball for the body,then enough to roll into a 1/2-inch ball for the head.
  4. 4
    Press the small ball on large ball, then slightly pinch head to form a rounded nose.
  5. 5
    Break off enough to form 2 small ears press to flatten.
  6. 6
    With a wet toothpick stick a nonpareil press into end of nose, 2 more for eyes,cut licorice insert for tail, For stocking caps:Sprinkle some sugar on wax paper and roll out gumdrops cut into circles with a 2-inch cutter cut rounds in quaters.
  7. 7
    Bring straight edges together overlapping to form a cone press edges to stick.
  8. 8
    Press a candy sequin for pompon on tip of cap.
  9. 9
    Press hat ontop mouse head.

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