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Looking for a special treat to share with your little bunnies this weekend? These may just be the perfect thing, and the little bunnies can even help make them, which makes them even better.
These little eggs kind of remind me of a Watchamacallit bar. Remember those? They were one of my favorite candy bars as a kid, so it may be why I was drawn to these guys in the first place. They have this crispy, crunchy, chewy, peanut-buttery center drenched in just the right amount of chocolate.
I started by mixing together my sticky, peanut butter caramel. In a saucepan, I melted together equal parts creamy peanut butter, light corn syrup, and brown sugar.
I stirred that over the heat until it was nice and smooth, and I…
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