ROCKY ROAD SQUARES 
1 lb. chocolate chips, confectioner's chocolate or bar chocolate
2 tbsp. shortening
1 c. salted peanuts
2 c. miniature marshmallows

If candy coating is in solid piece, break into squares. Place in single layer in 2 quart casserole with shortening. Microwave at 50 (Medium) 3 to 5 minutes, or until pieces are soft, stirring after 3 minutes.

Stir in peanuts, then marshmallows, using as few strokes as possible. Spread on wax paper to 9" square. Let stand until firm. Cut into 1 1/2" squares. Total Microwave Time: 5 minutes. Serves: approximately 36 pieces.

Since microwave ovens vary in power, you may need to adjust your cooking time.

 

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