Papaya Balls

== Description ==
This recipe comes from a friend of mine from Trinidad. She serves these candies every Christmas.
== Ingredients ==
* 1 papaya, peeled and grated
* 1 teaspoon lime zest
* 2 teaspoons lime juice
* ¾ cup sugar (per every cup of papaya)
* green food coloring or red food coloring 
== Directions ==
# Squeeze excess juice out of the grated papaya.
# Measure the papaya: to every cup of papaya, add ¾ cup sugar.
# Mix the papaya, sugar, lime peel and lime juice in a saucepan.
# Cook slowly over medium/low heat until the mixture "gels".
# Add a few drops of food coloring.
# Cool.
# Shape into balls and roll the balls in granulated sugar.
Category:Christmas Candy
Category:Lime juice Recipes
Category:Nut-Free Candies
Category:Papaya Recipes
Category:Trinidadian Desserts