Fudgy Coconut Clusters Recipes

Steps:

• Melt chocolate in microwave or in double boiler.
• Stir in peanuts and coconut.
• Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper lined tray.
• Refrigerate until firm.

Steps:

• In mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
• Add eggs and vanilla. Mix well.
• Combine flour, cocoa and walnuts; add to the creamed mixture.
• Spread into a greased 13-inch x 9-inch x 2-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Combine condensed milk and coconut; carefully spread over the hot chocolate layer. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until coconut is lightly browned.
• Combine icing ingredients until smooth.
• Spread icing over warm bars.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour before cutting.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Toast the cashews on a baking sheet in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, until uniformly golden brown. Cool the nuts to room temperature. Toast the coconut on a baking sheet in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, until lightly golden around the edges. Cool the coconut to room temperature. Heat 1-inch of water in the bottom half of a double boiler over medium heat. Place the semisweet chocolate in the top half of the double boiler. Use a rubber spatula to stir the chocolate until completely melted and smooth, about 5 to 6 minutes. transfer the melted chocolate to a 4-quart bowl. Add the cashews and coconut. Use a rubber spatula to stir until the cashews and coconut are completely coated with chocolate.
• Immediately portion the mixture by heaping tablespoons (approximately 1 1/2 ounces) for each cluster, onto waxed paper. Allow the clusters to harden at room temperature for 1 hour, then refrigerate for 30 minutes, until firm enough to handle. Store the clusters in a tightly sealed plastic container in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Steps:

• Lightly oil an 11-by-17-inch baking sheet, and set aside. Combine sugar and 1/2 cup water in a medium saucepan set over medium-high heat. Cook until golden brown in color, about 11 minutes, swirling the pan occasionally. Remove pan from heat.
• Add the coconut, and gently fold in to caramel, using a wooden spoon.
• Working quickly and carefully, tilt the pan slightly; using a fork, transfer about 2 tablespoons coconut mixture to a baking sheet. Repeat, making about 14 more clusters. Let clusters cool completely, and store in an airtight container up to 2 days.

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips, milk and honey over low heat; stir until blended. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla; add nuts., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm. Store in refrigerator.

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa and walnuts; add to the creamed mixture. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Combine condensed milk and coconut; carefully spread over the hot chocolate layer. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until coconut is lightly browned. , Combine icing ingredients until smooth; spread over warm bars. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before cutting.