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Dads Candy
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 24
Just as the recipe name says, this is my Dad's candy. Quick & easy to make. I'm not really sure on the serving size, I guessed. I've had this one for many years. Also depends on how big you make them.
Ingredients:
2 cups sugar
1 stick butter
1/2 cup milk
4 tbsp. cocoa
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. vanilla
1 cup coconut
3 cups quick cooking oatmeal
Directions:
1. Before starting, lay out a couple sheets of waxed paper to drop the candy on.
2. Combine the sugar, butter, milk, cocoa, salt & vanilla.
3. Cook and stir until it comes to a complete boil.
4. Stir in the oatmeal and remove pan from stovetop.
5. Stir in the coconut.
6. Cool 5 to 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
7. Drop by tablespoon size onto waxed paper
8. Store in an air tight container
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