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Zucre Coco - Moroccan Coconut Fudge Cakes

A cake of moist coconut, evaporated milk and lemon rind, simmered on the stove.

35 min · Serves 36 · Easy

Serves
36

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · 35 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Line an 8x8 pan or similar sized round pan with foil or waxed paper. In a heavy bottomed 2qt. saucepan combine coconut, evaporated milk and sugar.

  2. 2

    Simmer gently to soft ball stage; 238 degrees. Stir in the butter and lemon rind and allow to cool to room temperature.

  3. 3

    Beat until thick and glossy as you would for fudge but beating to glossy not until it loses it's gloss.

  4. 4

    Pour into prepared pan and chill 2 hours. Cut into 1/2" to 1" squares.

    120 min

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