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	| Quantity | 
	Ingredients | 
	
    Preparation Notes | 
	 
  
	| 1/3 C | 
	Cocoa | 
	
    -   Combine cocoa, sugar and salt in med sized 
	saucepan
 
    -   Cook over medium heat, stirring until sugar is 
	dissolved
 
    -   Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, to soft 
	ball stage 236° or until syrup dropped into cold water 
	forms a soft ball.
 
    -   Remove from heat
 
    -   Add butter and vanilla, stir until butter is 
	melted.
 
	-   Stir in oats and coconut
 
    -   Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper
 
    -   Chill
 
 
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	| 1 1/2 C  | 
	Sugar | 
	 
  
	| 1/2 tsp | 
	Salt | 
	 
  
	| 1/2 C  | 
	Milk | 
	 
  
	| 1/4 C | 
	Light corn 
	syrup | 
	 
  
	| 1/4 C | 
	Butter or 
	Margarine | 
	 
  
	| 1 tsp | 
	Vanilla | 
	 
  
	| 2 C | 
	Quick or Old 
	Fashioned Oatmeal | 
	 
  
	| 11 C | 
	Flaked or 
	Shredded Coconut | 
	 
  
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Substitute 1 C chopped nuts for coconut.  
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Substitute 1/4 C peanut butter and 1 C 
		chopped nuts for coconut.  
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Substitute 3/4 C salted peanuts for 
		coconut.  Chill, form into balls.  Roll each ball in 
		confectioner's sugar.  
	 
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