Chocolate fingers

32 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupPowdered sugar
1cupPowdered milk
3tablespoonsUnsweetened cocoa powder
⅓cupRaisins
⅓cupGlace'cherries
⅓cupMixed candied peel
Vanilla extract
1cupVegetable shortening, melted

Directions

Sift powdered sugar, powdered milk and cocoa into a bowl. Add fruit and toss until fruit is well coated.

Stir in shortening and a few drops of vanilla. Mix thoroughly.

Line an 8-inch square pan with plastic wrap. Pour mixture into pan.

Refrigerate until firm. Turn out onto a board and cut into fingers.

Wrap pieces in foil or pladtic wrap. Store in an airtight container in a cool place.

Makes about 32 fingers.

Source: Gifts From The Pantry By Annette Grimsdale