coconut orange brittle

Name: Coconut Orange Brittle
Prep time: 10 min
Cuisine: Caribbean
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cup(s) granulated sugar; 1 tablespoon(s) shredded orange zest; 2 tablespoon(s) butter; 1/4 cup(s) light corn syrup; 1/2 cup(s) orange juice; 3 1/2 ounce(s) can angel flaked coconut (1 1/3 c.)

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Pat Duran

Las Vegas, NV

Updated on Oct 12, 2011

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

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prep time 10 Min

cook time

method Stove Top

yield Makes 1 1/4 lb.

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1 tablespoon shredded orange zest
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup orange juice
3 1/2 ounces can angel flaked coconut (1 1/3 c.)

How To Make coconut orange brittle

Step 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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