Rich Delights - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 cups flaked coconut
    1 1/2 cups finely crushed coconut cookies
    1 cup mixed candied fruit
    8 dates, pitted and chopped
    1 cup chopped pecans
    1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
    1 teaspoon coconut extract
    3 drops red food coloring
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
    In a medium bowl combine coconut, crushed coconut cookies, candied fruit, dates and pecans. Mix well.
    To the sweetened condensed milk add the coconut extract and the food coloring; stir well to mix. Pour into coconut mixture; stir well.
    Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet.
    Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to waxed paper to cool completely.

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