QUICK GIFT CANDY

4 T. butter
4 cups powdered sugar
3/4 can sweetened condensed milk
1-1/2 t. vanilla*
2 cups chopped pecans
2 cups flaked coconut.

Chocolate Dip - available in any Associated Food Store produce departments in either white or dark chocolate

Cream butter. Add sugar & milk alternately, a little at a time, until you get a nice playdoh-type consistency. Add vanilla, nuts and coconut. Chill for about 1 hour. Roll into 1-inch balls. Let stand on tray lined with wax paper, refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Dip each piece of candy into melted chocolate on end of toothpick. Remove toothpick as candy is placed on wax paper to cool.

*Use any flavoring that you’d like - peppermint, almond, etc.