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Recipe information

  • Yield

    yields 15 to 20

Ingredients

One 16-ounce box graham crackers

12

tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) butter

1

cup sugar

1

egg

1

/2 cup milk

1

cup chopped pecans

1

cup or 3 1/2-ounce can shredded coconut

Topping

2

cups powdered sugar

1

teaspoon vanilla

4

tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter

3

tablespoons milk

Need to make a substitution?

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Line a 13 × 9-inch pan with whole graham crackers. Melt butter in saucepan and add sugar. Beat egg and milk together; add to butter mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add nuts, coconut, and 1 cup graham cracker crumbs. Pour over crackers in pan. Cover with another layer of whole graham crackers. Prepare topping.

  2. Topping

    Step 2

    Beat all ingredients together and spread over top layer of crackers. Chill. Cut into squares.

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