Coconut Gumdrop Cookies Recipe

Coconut Gumdrop Cookies
submitted by passionIfoodie at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisineAmerican
CourseSnackTasteSweet
MethodBakedSpecialityChristmas
Main IngredientCoconutInterest GroupGourmet

Ingredients

 
Brown sugar - 1 cup
 
Sugar - 1 cup
 
Shortening - 1 cup
 
Flour - 2 cups
 
Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
 
Soda - 1 teaspoon
 
Baking powder - 1 teaspoon
 
Eggs – 2, well beaten
 
Coconut - 1 cup, shredded
 
Oatmeal - 1 cup
 
Gumdrops - 1 cup, finely chopped
 
Vanilla - 1 teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350° F.

MAKING
1) Cream shortening and sugar together.
2) Take a bowl and sift salt, flour and baking powder in it.
3) Add dry ingredients to the creamed mixture alternating with beaten eggs.
4) Stir in coconut, gumdrops, vanilla and oatmeal.
5) Shape the mixture into 1/2 inch balls and place on a greased cookie sheet.
6) Press the balls with a fork to make flat.
7) Bake for about 10 minutes or until delicate brown.
8) Transfer to a wire rack and cool completely.

SERVING
9) Serve Coconut Gumdrop Cookies with milk, if desired.

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