Easy
Colombian
Cocadas
Traditional Colombian coconut candy.
45
Total Minutes
24
Servings
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
15 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
Ingredients (5 items)
2.00 cups
Fresh coconut
grated
1.00 cup
Sugar
0.50 can
Condensed milk
7 oz
1.00 tsp
Vanilla extract
0.25 tsp
Salt
Instructions (7 steps)
1
Mix grated coconut and sugar in pan.
2
Add condensed milk, vanilla, salt.
3
Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly.
15 minutes
4
Continue cooking until mixture is thick and pulls away from pan.
10 minutes
5
Remove from heat, let cool slightly.
5 minutes
6
Form into small balls or mounds.
7
Let cool completely.
30 minutes