Free Recipe Coconut Date Slices

Recipe Type: Free Candy Recipes
Recipe Preparation: cook
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Recipe Serves: 7

Ingredients for Coconut Date Slices Recipe

2 c Sugar
1 tb Light corn syrup
3/4 c Evaporated milk
6-3/4 oz Pitted dates
2 tb Butter
1 c Chopped nuts
1/2 ts Vanilla extract
1/8 ts Salt
1-1/2 c Flaked coconut, toasted

Coconut Date Slices Preparation

DIRECTIONS: Mix first 3 ingredients in saucepan. Cook, stirring, until a small amount of mixture forms a soft ball when dropped in cold water (232-F). Add dates; cook, stirring, until mixture returns to 232-F. Remove from heat, and cool to lukewarm (110-F). Add remaining ingredients, except coconut, and beat until thick. Shape in 2 or 3 rolls 1 1/2 in diameter. Roll in coconut. When firm, cut in 1/2 slices. Source: Mom’s old magazine clippings- 1940’s to 1970’s From: Sallie Austin From Gemini’s MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini

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