Surprise Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
1 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda dissolved in 3 Tbsp. boiling water
1 cup nuts
1 cup dates
1 cup shredded coconut
Directions
Cream butter; add sugars and mix well.
Add flour alternately with water and baking soda.
Dredge chopped nuts and dates in a little flour before adding.
Add coconut and mix well.
Form into a roll and refrigerate overnight.
Slice thin and bake 13 minutes at 350°.
Add flour alternately with water and baking soda.
Dredge chopped nuts and dates in a little flour before adding.
Add coconut and mix well.
Form into a roll and refrigerate overnight.
Slice thin and bake 13 minutes at 350°.