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coconut orange brittle

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Pat Duran
Las Vegas, NV

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

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For coconut orange brittle

  • 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.)

How To Make coconut orange brittle

  • 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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