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 
* 3/4 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 3/4 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
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