Mazapan De Fruit Cocktail Recipe

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Categories Dessert, Fruit, Del Monte Fruit Cocktail
Preparation Time5 min.
Cooking Time1 hr.
Serving Size 1
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Ingredients

    • 1/2 cup desiccated coconut
    • 1 can DEL MONTE Fiesta Fruit Cocktail (836g), drained
    • 1/3 cup sugar, white
    • 1/2 cup condensed milk, sweetened
    • 2 pc egg yolk
    • 1/2 cup cashew nuts, roasted and chopped

Cooking Tools Needed

    • Sauce Pot

Preparation

1. In a non-stick pan, put desiccated coconut. Cook over low heat with continuous stirring for 8 minutes or until light brown.
2. Add DEL MONTE Fiesta Fruit Cocktail, cook over medium heat with continuous stirring until dry. Add sugar. Continue cooking for 5-10 more minutes. Set aside.
3. Combine milk and egg yolk. Cook, stirring constantly over low heat for 5 minutes or until thick.
4. Add coconut-fruit mixture, then add cashew nuts. Cook, stirring continuously for another 30 minutes or until dry (mixture is pulling away from the pan).
5. Transfer to greased tray/container (8 x 12-inch) and flatten to cover entire bottom.
6. While still warm, cut into 24 bars (3.5 cm x 7.5 cm). Transfer to a plate and let cool. Wrap in cut-out wax paper then in cellophane.