COCONUT ORANGE BRITTLE

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This is a great recipe- make this for that special family, friend or neighbor; save a little for yourself!

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Candies

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/4 c granulated sugar
1 Tbsp shredded orange zest
2 Tbsp butter
1/4 c light corn syrup
1/2 c orange juice
3 1/2 oz can angel flaked coconut (1 1/3 c.)

Steps:

  • 1. Butter sides of heavy 3 quart saucepan. In it combine sugar, syrup. orange zest and orange juice. Cook over medium heat to hard-crack stage(300^) , stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in butter. Pour in thin layer into a buttered jelly roll pan or large platter. Sprinkle coconut over it evenly. When cold, break it up in pieces.

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