COCONUT GINGER CANDY DROPS

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Provided by Virginia Burke

Categories     Candy     Ginger     Kid-Friendly     Coconut     Summer     Boil     Bon Appétit     Small Plates

Yield Makes about 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
2 cups 1/4-inch cubes peeled fresh coconut (white part only)
2 cups (packed) golden brown sugar
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons grated peeled fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Spray large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray. Combine coconut and all remaining ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Stir mixture over medium heat until sugar dissolves and mixture comes to boil. Attach candy thermometer to side of pan. Boil until mixture thickens and temperature registers 295°F, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat. Working quickly, drop about 2 tablespoons mixture for each coconut candy onto prepared baking sheet, spacing apart. Let stand until cool and firm. (Candy drops can be prepared 3 days ahead. Store airtight in single layer at room temperature.)

Ramadhan Omar
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These candies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they are definitely worth the effort. They are so delicious and unique!


Khizar Hyaat
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These candies are a great way to use up leftover coconut milk. I love the chewy texture and the subtle flavor of ginger.


Romantic Stations
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I'm not usually a fan of coconut candy, but these are amazing! The ginger adds a nice kick that makes them irresistible.


Muhaimin Mahin
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These candies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. The perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Sudhiranjandas Gupta
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I love the unique flavor of these candies! The coconut and ginger flavors are a perfect match. I also appreciate that they are made with natural ingredients.


Mamoon Chand
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These candies were a bit too chewy for me, but the flavor was great. I think I would prefer them if they were a bit crispier.


Denise Christopher
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These candy drops are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think they would be perfect for people who like their candy on the sweeter side. The texture is great and the ginger flavor is nice.


Hassan Hassan
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of ginger, but I'm so glad I did! The ginger flavor is subtle and perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the coconut. These candies are a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without fe


gbemisola adeosun
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These candies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the chewy texture and the pop of ginger flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Megi megi
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I made these candy drops for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and texture. I would definitely recommend trying this recipe.


Victor Kuda
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These coconut ginger candy drops were a delightful treat! The combination of sweet coconut and spicy ginger was perfect, and the texture was chewy and satisfying. I loved how easy they were to make, too. I will definitely be making these again!


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