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Almond Coconut Candies
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4-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar 3 cups flaked coconut 1 cup sweetened condensed milk 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 60 whole unblanched almonds FROSTING: 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar 1/2 cup baking cocoa 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted 3 tablespoons hot coffee
In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients; stir until well mixed. Shape into 1-in. balls; place on lightly greased baking sheets. Press an almond on top of each ball. Chill for 1 hour. Combine frosting ingredients until smooth; immediately frost tops of candies. Chill until frosting is firm. Store in the refrigerator.
Yield: 5 dozen.
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