Chocolate Coconut Candies
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 4-1/2 tsp. water
- 2 cups BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut
- 1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate (6 oz.), broken into pieces
- Mix corn syrup, sugar and water in large saucepan.
- Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
- Stir in coconut.
- Continue boiling, without stirring, until temperature on candy thermometer reaches 236F.
- Drop teaspoonfuls of the coconut mixture onto large sheet of wax paper.
- Cool.
- Meanwhile, microwave chocolate in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min.
- or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring after 1 min.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- Cool until temperature on candy thermometer reaches 83F.
- Dip coconut balls into chocolate, turning until completely covered.
- Return to sheet of wax paper; let stand until chocolate is firm.
light corn syrup, sugar, water, s angel, chocolate
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/chocolate-coconut-candies-50690.aspx (may not work)