Classic Christmas sweets: Homemade candy & fudge recipes (1960) - Click Americana

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter
• 2 cups sugar
• 1-1/4 cups light molasses
• 1-1/2 cups water
• 3 cups sugar
• 1-1/2 cups light cream
• 6 tablespoons butter
• Pinch salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 (3-1/2 ounce) cans flaked coconut
• 1 cup light cream
• 3 squares unsweetened chocolate
• 1 cup confectioners sugar
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup coarsely-chopped Brazil nuts
• 1 can (8 ounces) almond paste
• Red food coloring
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg white
• 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
• 1 teaspoon soft butter
• Green food coloring