Coconut Cream Eggs Or Bonbons
- 6 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/3 cup light corn syrup
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 3 1/4 cups sweetened flaked coconut
- additional confectioners' sugar
- chocolate-flavored candy coating
- In large bowl, stir together butter, corn syrup, vanilla extract and salt.
- Gradually add confectioners' sugar and coconut, beating until blended.
- Sprinkle about 1 tablespoon additional confectioners' sugar on flat surface.
- Spoon coconut mixture onto prepared surface; knead about 5 minutes.
- Using 1 1/2 teaspoons mixture for each candy, shape into egg shape and place on wax paper-covered tray.
- Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours before dipping into chocolate coating.
- Place coated eggs on wax paper-covered tray.
- Store in cool, dry place.
butter, light corn syrup, vanilla, salt, confectioners, coconut, additional confectioners, chocolateflavored
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/coconut-cream-eggs-or-bonbons-218286 (may not work)