Ingredients

  • 4 cups flaked coconut
  • 6 tablespoons softened butter
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 12 cup dark corn syrup
  • 13 cup packed brown sugar
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 34 cup flour
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (6 oz. pkg.)
  • 3 tablespoons cream
  • 12 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Method

  • Toast coconut at 350F for 10- 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned; cool.
  • Grease 13x9-inch pan with 2 tablespoons butter.
  • Combine toasted coconut, condensed milk, corn syrup, brown sugar, 4 tablespoons butter, salt, vanilla and flour; mix well.
  • Spread in pan.
  • Bake at 350F for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Cool and then frost.
  • Cut into squares after frosting is firm.
  • Frosting: Melt chocolate chips in cream over low heat.
  • Stir in powdered sugar, butter and vanilla.