{"id":282,"date":"2016-11-06T13:27:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T20:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olivereats.ca\/?p=282"},"modified":"2016-12-11T11:14:29","modified_gmt":"2016-12-11T18:14:29","slug":"peanut-butter-balls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/2016\/11\/06\/peanut-butter-balls\/","title":{"rendered":"Peanut Butter Balls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Makes 2 Dozen (if you don&#8217;t eat any while mixing it!!)<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode-ingredients\"><h3>Ingredients<\/h3><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1\/4 cup butter, very soft<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1\/3 cup smooth peanut butter<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1 cup icing sugar<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">2 handfuls Rice Krispies, ( I prefer corn flakes, slightly crushed)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1 1\/4 c semi sweet chocolate chips (or 4 squares of bakers chocolate)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1 tsp parrafin wax (found in the canning section or get some from Pam as she has lots!).\u00a0 The wax adds a shine to the chocolate when it is cool.\u00a0 Use a sharp knife to &#8220;peel&#8221; wax block.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"shortcode-directions instructions\"><h3>Directions<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"instructions\">\n<li class=\"instruction\">Cream butter and peanut butter in a bowl with metal spoon.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Add icing sugar and using the back of a metal spoon, mash the icing sugar into the butter mixture until all absorbed.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Add rice krispies or corn flakes and mix well.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Roll into small balls, 1&#8221; diameter, &#8220;one bite&#8221; morsels.\u00a0 Put balls on parchment paper lined cookie sheet.\u00a0 Put in fridge for 30 min.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Melt chocolate and wax on low heat on stove.\u00a0 Stir frequently<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Using a small metal spoon, dip \/ roll the balls in chocolate till coated. Put back on parchment paper to cool.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Store in covered container.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div>\n<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThanks to Pam Alloway for the recipe!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Makes 2 Dozen (if you don&#8217;t eat any while mixing it!!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[46,36,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-cookies","category-dessert"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7VfK8-4y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olivereats.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}