Coconut Peaks

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 c butter
  • 2 c sifted powdered sugar
  • 3 c flaked coconut
  • 1/4 c light cream
  • 1 c chocolate chips
  • 2 tsp shortening or butter
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla ** ?

Preparation

Step 1

In saucepan, slowly heat butter till golden brown; gradually stir in sugar, coconut and cream. Drop by teaspoonfuls on waxed paper. Refrigerate till easy to handle then shape into peaks. Over hot, not boiling water; melt chocolate chips and shortening/butter; stir until smooth. Dip bottoms of peaks into chocolate then harden on a rack covered with wax paper.