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Coconut Brittle

SUBMITTED BY: sal

"Microwave brittle candy with macadamia nuts and a coconut layer. A cinch to make."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 21 stars. This recipe average a 4.7 star rating.
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 15 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 4 ounces chopped macadamia nuts
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

DIRECTIONS

  1. Spread coconut evenly over a buttered baking sheet.
  2. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine sugar and corn syrup. Microwave on high 3 minutes. Stir in nuts and microwave 4 minutes more. Stir in butter and vanilla and return to microwave for 1 minute. Stir in soda until light and slightly foamy. Pour over coconut in pan. Let cool until firm, 1 hour. Break into pieces.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2004 by JUDES0118
Yummy.....I used extra butter in the pan.....I mean you only live once :) ...and instead of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2003 by KBL
Very simple, very quick, very tasty. This is similar to other microwave brittle recipes, but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2006 by Libby
It took me four attempts to make this recipe work without burning it black in my microwave.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2005 by KERRYLYNN1
a word of caution with this recipe. While attempting to make this I dropped the bowl taking... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2004 by LUVSHERREDSOX
Oh my goodness is this recipe YUMMY! I was making it for a tropical-themed party, and no... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2006 by crystalathome
Five stars for ease and taste! I have never made candy before and I am so glad this is the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2005 by TCSTEFFEY
Tasted great! First I used a micowave safe plastic dish which the bottom melted right off,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2004 by HollyG.
Wonderful! I'm going to make a second batch right now......no way this will last long in my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2008 by Anna Mae
This stuff is wonderful! Easy to make and SOOO good. It is the latest addition to the 20+... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2005 by lilysmum
This is really easy and tastes heavenly. Definitely will become a regular favorite in my... MORE

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