In large bowl, stir together butter, corn syrup, vanilla and salt.
Gradually add powdered sugar and coconut, beating until blended.
Sprinkle about 1 TBSP additional powdered sugar on flat surface; knead 5 minutes.
Using 1 1/2 tsp mixture for each candy, shape into egg shapes.
Place on waxed paper-lined trays or cookie sheets.
Refrigerate 1-2 hours before dipping into chocolate coating.
After coating, loosely cover. Store in a cool dry place.
Coating:.
In a saucepan over medium heat, melt chocolate and shortening.
Whatever you do - DO NOT ADD ANY WATER. It will ruin the coating.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	2187.03 Kcal (9157 kJ)
Calories from fat	1083.14 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	120.35g	185%
Cholesterol	30.53mg	10%
Sodium	2242.91mg	93%
Potassium	4469.01mg	95%
Total Carbs	266.39g	89%
Sugars	174.13g	697%
Dietary Fiber	4.58g	18%
Protein	20.31g	41%
Vitamin C	1.3mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	5%
Iron	1.9mg	10%
Calcium	143.2mg	14%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	476.43 Kcal (1995 kJ)
Calories from fat	235.96 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	26.22g	185%
Cholesterol	6.65mg	10%
Sodium	488.61mg	93%
Potassium	973.55mg	95%
Total Carbs	58.03g	89%
Sugars	37.93g	697%
Dietary Fiber	1g	18%
Protein	4.43g	41%
Vitamin C	0.3mg	2%
Iron	0.4mg	10%
Calcium	31.2mg	14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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