Coconut Pecan Frosting
Source of Recipe
My Grandmother McCain
List of Ingredients
1 Large Can Evaporated Milk
1 ½ Cups Granulated Sugar
4 Egg Yolks, slightly beaten
¾ Cup Butter
1 ½ Teaspoons Vanilla
2 2/3 Cups Flaked Coconut (7 oz)
1 ½ Cups Chopped PecansRecipe
Combine milk, sugar, egg yolks, butter and vanilla in a large saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and golden brown, about 12 minutes; remove from heat
Add coconut and pecans to the above, blending well. Cool until thick enough to spread, beating occasionally.
YIELD: 4-1/2 Cups
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