Candied Apples Topped With Coconut

1. 1

   Remove stems from apples, wash, and towel dry.

2. 2

   Insert a wooden skewer or popsical sticks in each apple, running through the apple from stem end to base without protruding all the way through the bottom end.

3. 3

   Combine sugar, corn syrup, cinnamon candies, and water in medium to large saucepan.

4. 4

   Cook until candies dissolve, stirring constantly.

5. 5

   Be careful not to boil.

6. 6

   Add cinnamon, vanilla, and food coloring.

7. 7

   Mix thoroughly.

8. 8

   Boil mixture to 300u00b0F using a candy thermometer without stirring for the hard crack stage, or if you like a nice so HARD to cook the candy to 245 or 250, to the firm ball stage.

9. 9

   As soon as mixture reaches 300u00b0 F.It will be very thick.

10. 10

    Remove it from heat and quickly dip each apple-one by one-into the mixture until it is thoroughly coated.

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    Dip the base end of apple into coconut to coat the bottom and place coconut side down skewer pointing up, on baking sheet until mixture hardens.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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