Yield: 6 Servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 cup | Grated coconut ( Substitute canned) |
2 cups | Brown sugar |
\N \N | Walnut halves |
1) Melt sugar in heavy pan over a slow fire.
2) Add coconut and cook until sugar begins to crystallize.
3) Remove from fire and pour into a buttered pan.
4) Cut into 1 inch squares and press a walnut half on top of each cookie.
Variations: Place ½ square of coconut candy or about 1 Teaspoon of crystallized sugar and coconut on one corner of a small WONTON wrapper ( See Recipe WONTON.TXT ) Fold over corner of wrapper, enclosing candy mixture. Pinch together two opposite free corners of wrapper, leaving one corner free.
Fry in deep hot oil until golden brown.