Buckeyes

from Mary Halsema Bresnen

Being a native of Ohio, (the Buckeye State) a favorite treat is Buckeyes.

1 1/2 cup Peanut butter
1 stick of butter
3 cups powdered sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
Mix together in large bowl
Form into balls

Place on waxpapered cookie sheets and refrigerate about 10 minutes. Melt 12 ounces chocolate chips and 1/4 bar paraffin in a double boiler. Dip balls into chocolate with a toothpick. Leave a small area around toothpick free of chocolate and remove toothpick.