Coquitos con Caramelo

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place the shredded coconut in a pot.
  2. 2Add the condensed milk.
  3. 3Mix until the ingredients are fully incorporated.
  4. 4Cook the mixture over medium heat until it begins to dry and separate from the walls of the container.
  5. 5Remove from heat and place in another container until completely cooled.
  6. 6Once the mixture is cold, start forming small balls with the preparation, moisten hands with a little water to manipulate them.
  7. 7Place on a greased tray.
  8. 8Cover and refrigerate while preparing the caramel.
  9. 9Place the sugar and water in a pot and take to medium heat until it starts to boil without stirring.
  10. 10When it has a ruby color, turn it off and remove it from the heat.
  11. 11Start bathing the coconut balls with the caramel quickly and place them on a silicone mat or on waxed paper.

Ingredients

  • 350 g Coco Fresco Rallado finamente
  • 397 g Leche Condensada
  • 1.5 Taza Azúcar
  • 0.5 Taza Agua

Equipment

OllaCuchara de maderaRecipiente

Tips

  • This recipe can only be made by ADULTS, since it is worked with caramel and precaution must be taken with it.
  • Once the coquitos are bathed with the caramel, they can each be wrapped in cellophane.