Difference between revisions of "Pastel Easter Eggs"

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2 c. sweetened, shredded coconut
2 c. sweetened, shredded coconut
1 pkg. (3 oz.) Jello - any flavor
1 pkg. (3 oz.) Jello - any flavor
1 c. grated blanched almonds
1 c. grated blanched almonds
2/3 c. sweetened condensed milk
2/3 c. sweetened condensed milk
1-1/2 tsp. sugar
1-1/2 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. almond extract
1 tsp. almond extract


Blend all ingredients and mix. Shape by hand into 24 medium eggs or 12 dozen jelly-bean sized eggs. Chill until firm and dried on outside. Use plain or coat with glaze (below).
Blend all ingredients and mix. Shape by hand into 24 medium eggs or 12 dozen jelly-bean sized eggs. Chill until firm and dried on outside. Use plain or coat with glaze (below).




GLAZE
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1 c. chocolate bits (6 oz. pkg.)
1 c. chocolate bits (6 oz. pkg.)
2 tbsp. water
2 tbsp. water


Melt <u>together</u> in double boiler, stirring till smooth and glossy. Leave over hot water while dipping eggs. (If necessary, add 1/4 tsp. more water.) Decorate eggs. Let stand 4-5 hours before packing or using.
Melt <u>together</u> in double boiler, stirring till smooth and glossy. Leave over hot water while dipping eggs. (If necessary, add 1/4 tsp. more water.) Decorate eggs. Let stand 4-5 hours before packing or using.
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Latest revision as of 19:35, 19 December 2021

2 c. sweetened, shredded coconut
1 pkg. (3 oz.) Jello - any flavor
1 c. grated blanched almonds
2/3 c. sweetened condensed milk
1-1/2 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. almond extract

Blend all ingredients and mix. Shape by hand into 24 medium eggs or 12 dozen jelly-bean sized eggs. Chill until firm and dried on outside. Use plain or coat with glaze (below).


GLAZE

1 c. chocolate bits (6 oz. pkg.)
2 tbsp. water

Melt together in double boiler, stirring till smooth and glossy. Leave over hot water while dipping eggs. (If necessary, add 1/4 tsp. more water.) Decorate eggs. Let stand 4-5 hours before packing or using.