Conversions

intermediate

SERVES 10

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Ingredients

  • 300 g Huletts Icing Sugar
  • 300 g desiccated coconut
  • 395 g tin sweetened condensed milk
  • 10 ml almond essence
  • 5 - 6 drops pink food colouring

Method

  1. Place the icing sugar and coconut into a bowl and stir well.
  2. Add the condensed milk and almond essence and stir until well combined.
  3. Divide the mixture equally into bowls depending on how many colours you would like to make.
  4. Add the food colouring, one drop at a time, into one of the bowls, until you reach the desired colour and stir well to combine.
  5. Roll into balls that weigh roughly 30g.
  6. Refrigerate for 2 hours to set.
  7. Drizzle melted chocolate on top and decorate with flaked toasted almonds and edible gold or silver leaf.

Reviews

Modern twist to a classic recipe

14 October 2025

Love the addition of chocolate almonds and the leaf

Yogi Andrews

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Conversion Table

Cups Tablespoons Grams
Butter 1/4 cup 4 Tbsp 57g
1/3 cup 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp 76g
1 cup 16 Tbsp 227g
Flour/Sifted 1/4 cup 4 Tbsp 30g/27g
1/3 cup 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp 40g/35g
1/2 cup 8 Tbsp 60g/55g
1 cup 16 Tbsp 120g/110g
Granulated Sugar 1/4 cup 4 Tbsp 50g
1/3 cup 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp 65g
1/2 cup 8 Tbsp 100g
1 cup 16 Tbsp 200g
Brown Sugar/ Firmly Packed 1/4 cup 4 Tbsp 45g
1/3 cup 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp 60g
1/2 cup 8 Tbsp 90g
1 cup 16 Tbsp 180g
Water 1/4 cup 4 Tbsp 57g
1/3 cup 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp 76g
1/2 cup 8 Tbsp 114g
1 cup 16 Tbsp 227g