1 1/2 c. sugar
1/3 c. milk
2 tsp. butter
1/2 c. coconut
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Melt butter in saucepan, add sugar and milk. Stir until dissolved. Cool until soft ball stage. Simmer for five minutes, add coconut and beat. When lukewarm, add vanilla and beat until creamy. Drop on waxed paper.