Cocada

Coconut candy

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Preparation info
  • Servings:

    100

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      2 hr

Appears in
Brazil Rhythms and Recipes

By Morena Leite

Published 2006

  • About

Ingredients

  • 1 kg sugar
  • 2 l water
  • 10 cloves

Method

Preparation

Dissolve sugar in water and add cloves. Bring to a boil until syrup is formed. Do not stir. Add coconut and stir well. Cook over medium heat, constantly stirring, for 5 minutes. Add butter and yolks, mix well and cook until thick. Remove from heat and stir a little more.