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    Ethnic Recipes Cookbook

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    Bon A Petite!

    Docinhos de Abobora (Pumpkin Candy)

    This delicious treat is from Brazil!

    1 cup pureed pumpkin
    1 cup granulated sugar
    2 cups grated coconut
    1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
    1/3 teaspoon ground cloves

    Cook all together, stirring constantly until the mixture is thick, or until it reaches the medium-ball stage (238 to 245 degrees F.). Turn onto a buttered platter to cool.

    Shape into small balls and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Set in paper bonbon cups.

    Yields 50.

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