COCONUT CANDY CENTERS

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I have been making these for my father in law since I married his son 21 years ago. These taste a lot like the bounty bars I use to get as a child. Every Christmas I include these in the dessert trays I make. I am unsure of the cooking time as I have never timed it.

Provided by Fairy Godmother

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 50 centers

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups light corn syrup
1/2 cup water
4 cups desiccated coconut
1/2 teaspoon almond flavoring
dipping chocolate

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, syrup, and water in a heavy saucepan.
  • Cover, cook until boiling rapidly.
  • Remove cover and insert candy thermometer.
  • Cook until 234'.
  • Remove heat, add coconut and almond flavoring.
  • Pour onto a slab or platter and let cool.
  • Shape into 3/4" balls.
  • Dip in chocolate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.6, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 1.7, Sodium 21.6, Carbohydrate 14.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 9.3, Protein 0.2

Sadat Ali77
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Yum!


StarLuxd
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These coconut candy centers are the perfect gift for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and they're sure to be appreciated.


Namgay Dorji
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These coconut candy centers are a great way to get your kids excited about cooking. They're easy to make and they're always a hit.


Himon sutra dhar
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I love the versatility of these coconut candy centers. You can dip them in chocolate, roll them in nuts, or even add them to your favorite baked goods.


Faith Merwin
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These coconut candy centers are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a delicious and healthy snack.


Jeff Gideon
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These coconut candy centers are the perfect treat to satisfy my sweet tooth.


SHAKIL ROSTER BD
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These coconut candy centers are a great way to show your friends and family how much you care. They're a delicious and thoughtful gift.


Hamro Nepa:
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I've never made candy before but these coconut candy centers were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to try more candy recipes in the future.


Shahed Cox
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These coconut candy centers are a great addition to any candy buffet. They're sure to be a hit with guests of all ages.


Fatma Hossam
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I love the way these coconut candy centers look. They're so pretty and festive.


Mahlatse Ian
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These coconut candy centers are a great way to use up leftover coconut. They're also a fun and easy project to do with kids.


Londeka Matsane
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I'm not a big fan of coconut but I actually really enjoyed these candy centers. They're not too sweet and the coconut flavor is very mild.


Bilal Jony
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I made these coconut candy centers for my kids and they loved them. They're the perfect after-school snack.


Uk Uk
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These coconut candy centers are the perfect combination of sweet and chewy. I love the coconut flavor.


Marcus Shelton
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I was looking for a simple coconut candy recipe and this one was perfect. The candy centers turned out great and were a big hit with my family.


SuRyeon An
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These coconut candy centers are so delicious and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


Oworelu Omokaro joseph
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I love how easy these coconut candy centers are to make. I can whip up a batch in no time.


beth Pope
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I've made these coconut candy centers several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're the perfect sweet treat for any occasion.


Josephine Miller
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These coconut candy centers were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious.