Coconut Candy

Ingredients

 * 1 lb. brown sugar
 * 1 lb. grated coconut
 * 1 c. water
 * 1/2 tsp. lime juice

Directions

 * 1) In a saucepan combine brown sugar and water.
 * 2) Simmer gently until mixture forms a thick syrup.
 * 3) Have a cup of cold water ready.
 * 4) Drop a little of the boiling syrup into it.
 * 5) When the syrup can be gathered up in the fingers as a soft ball, remove the saucepan from the fire. #Stir in immediately coconut and lime juice.
 * 6) Turn out onto a lightly buttered platter and spread to cool.