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Can u please give me a balanced eqn. for the reaction of Malonic acid with KOH

Malonic acid is HOOC-CH2-COOH
Acid + base ==> salt + water.
HOOCCH2COOH + 2KOH ==> KOOCCH2COOK + 2H2O

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