Chocolate Peanut Clusters – My Family's Traditional Neighborhood Christmas Gift

For years my mom and dad have made Chocolate Peanut Clusters for their neighborhood Christmas gifts. As they’ve gotten older, I’ve helped make these delicious treats. There is really no recipe – all you need is chocolate and peanuts.
 
My parents buy these huge blocks of chocolate – probably 10 pounds or more at the local department store. It takes a butcher knife to chunk up the chocolate. The melting takes place in a double boiler – a metal bowl placed over a pan of steaming water. 

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