CANDY STRAWBERRIES 
1 c. grounded nuts (pecans, or English walnuts)
1 can coconut ground
3/4 c. sweetened condensed milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 (6 oz.) pkg. strawberry gelatin
Green food coloring
Slivered almonds
Red sugar

Mix green food coloring and a small amount of water. Add almonds. Soak until green and spread on paper to dry. Do a day before making strawberries. Mix nuts, coconut, condensed milk, vanilla, and dry gelatin. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Roll into ball and form into strawberry shapes. Roll in red sugar. Insert green almond slivers into strawberries. Makes about 50. Store in air-tight container.

 

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