Recipe For Buckeyes Candy. Mix peanut butter and powdered sugar together in mixer then mix in the butter. Dip the ball into the melted chocolate leaving a circle of peanut butter visible on top.
Let the excess chocolate drip off. Place on wax paper. Stick a toothpick or skewer into the top center of a peanut butter ball.
Place on a wire rack over waxed paper.
Dip balls into melted chocolate leaving a circle of peanut butter showing. Once the dough is chilled melt the chocolate and shortening in a microwave or bain marie. Place on wax paper. Roll into 1 inch balls and place on a waxed paper lined cookie sheet.