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     Title: Easy Eastery Cut-Outs
Categories: Chocolate, Candies
     Yield: 1 servings

     1 c  Hershey's semi-sweet
          -chocolate chips
     2 ts Shortening *
          Tinted coconut
          =(recipe follows)

 Recipe by: www.hersheys.com
 * (NOT butter, margarine, oil, or vegetable oil spread)
 1. Cover bottom of 13x9-inch pan with heavy duty foil.
 2. In small microwave-safe bowl, place chocolate chips and
 shortening. Microwave at HIGH (100%) 1 to 1-1/2 minutes, or
 until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth when
 stirred. Immediately spread mixture evenly on foil to about
 1/8-inch thick; pat TINTED COCONUT evenly onto chocolate.
 3. Refrigerate for 5 to 10 minutes or until beginning to
 firm. Press sturdy, Easter-shaped cookie cutters down to
 foil, cutting through coconut and chocolate; do NOT remove
 shapes. Return to refrigerator until completely firm;
 gently remove foil. Gently press out shapes; cover and
 refrigerate until ready to use. Use as garnish for
 desserts. 6 to 12 cut-outs.

 TINTED COCONUT:
 In small bowl, stir together 1/4 teaspoon water and 1 drop
 food color. Stir in 1/2 cup MOUNDS Sweetened Coconut
 Flakes; with fork, toss until evenly tinted.JMHershey's is
 a registered trademark of Hershey Foods Corporation. Recipe
 may be reprinted courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens.

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