Bala Baiana (brazilian Coconut Bonbons)
  1. In a saucepan, add butter and melt on medium heat

  2. Add sweetened condensed milk and coconut flakes to the melted butter

  3. Stir on medium heat for 5-7 minutes until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the pan

  4. Transfer the mixture to a separate bowl and refrigerate until cooled

  5. Once cooled, take 1 tbsp of the mixture and roll it between greased hands to form a ball

  6. Place formed balls onto a parchment-lined pan

  7. In a saucepan, combine sugar, water, and vinegar

  8. Bring the sugar mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally, until it turns amber in color

  9. Remove from heat and let cool slightly

  10. Insert a toothpick into each ball and dip it into the amber sugar

  11. Place dipped balls back onto a parchment-lined pan

  12. Let cool completely and serve

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free...

Category🍰Dessert

Cuisine🇧🇷Brazilian

Occasions🎉Celebration🎊Party

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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