Easy Coconut Candy is an all in one coconut candy recipe which is absolutely delicious! A sticky treat consisting of dessicated coconut, condensed milk and melted sugar.
Easy Coconut Candy
This all in one coconut candy recipe is absolutely delicious! A sticky treat consisting of dessicated coconut, condensed milk and melted sugar.
Ingredients
- 225 g fine dessicated coconut
- 1/2 cup condensed milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 50 g butter
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- Food colouring
Instructions
- Line a 20 x 20 cm square tin with baking paper.
- In a medium saucepen, melt the butter. Add the coconut, condensed milk, sugar, milk and vanilla essence and mix well.
- Stir over low / medium heat until the mixture begins to come together. Stir constantly so it does not burn. Should take approx 10-15 minutes.
- Press firmly into the tin using the back of a spatula (place a piece of grease proof paper before pressing mixture).
- Refridgerate for 1 hour and slice into squares without removing from tray. Put it back into the fridge and leave it overnight.
Originally posted 2014-03-26 22:20:40.