Coconut bonbons
Coconut bonbons
Ingredients/Components
- chopped pecans - 4 c
- pkg - 1 oz
- vanilla extract - 1 tsp
- confectioners sugar - 2 lb
- shortening - 1 Tbsp
- can sweetened condensed milk - 1 oz
- 12 oz - 2 c
- butter no substitutes, softened - 1/2 c
How to make coconut bonbons:
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the milk, pecans, coconut and vanilla; mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls. Refrigerate for 30 to 45 minutes or until firm.In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt the chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls and place on waxed paper to harden. Store in an airtight container at room temperature. Yield: about 21 dozen.
Note: Candies may be frozen for up to 3 months before dipping in chocolate. Thaw in refrigerator before dipping.
Recipe categories: Desserts, Candy, Cheese.
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