Fruit Bon Bons

Ingredients

• 1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk
• 2 (7 oz.) packages flaked coconut (5 1/2 cups)
• 1 (8-serving size) package fruit flavor gelatin, any flavor
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• 1 cup ground blanched almonds
• 1 tsp. almond extract
• Food coloring, optional

Directions

In a large bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk, coconut, 1/3 cup gelatin, almonds, extract and enough food coloring to tint mixture. Chill 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.

Using about 1/2 tablespoon mixture for each, shape into 1-inch balls. Sprinkle remaining gelatin onto wax paper; roll each ball in gelatin to coat. Place on wax paper-lined baking sheets; chill. Store covered at room temperature or in refrigerator.

Source: Eagle Brand Recipe

By Raymonde from North Bay, Ontario