Name: Mrs. Truman's Coconut Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 18 balls
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups coconut (sweetened or try unsweetened); 2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk; 1 pinch salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 teaspoon almond extract

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Said to be made by Mrs. Harry Truman. Yum!

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ingredients

1 ¹⁄₂ cups coconut (sweetened or try unsweetened)
²⁄₃ cup sweetened condensed milk
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
¹⁄₄ teaspoon almond extract

directions

Mix all ingredients and form into 18 balls.
Place on a greased baking sheet.
Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes, or until brown.
Enjoy!

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photo by FDADELKARIM

12/7/2008

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review by FDADELKARIM

12/7/2008

I love coconut so I just knew I had to try this recipe. The mixture was very sticky & hard to form into balls so I spread it out in a baking pan about 1/2 inch thick. I cooked it for 20 minutes then let cool before cutting into squares. Made for Photo Tag

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creation by Sharon123

10/22/2008

Said to be made by Mrs. Harry Truman. Yum!