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Easter Egg Candies 


 
Ingredients 
  • 1 pound confectioners sugar 
  • 2 tablespoons water 
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup 
  • 1 tablespoon softened butter 
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla 
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt 
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 
  • 1 pinch cream of tartar 
  • 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut 
Chocolate Coating 
  • 8 squares semi sweet chocolate 
Method 

Combine sugar, water, corn syrup, butter and vanilla.  
Add the salt, almond  extract and cream of tartar.  
This mixture will be crumbly.  
Add the coconut.  
Shape into eggs (whatever size you want).  
Melt the chocolate in a double boiler over low heat.  
Cool a little and then frost the eggs.  
      
Yield about 5 servings  
 

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