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     Title: Hedda's Cookies
Categories: Cookies
     Yield: 60 cookies

     1 c  C and H Granulated Sugar
     1 c  Shortening
     1    Egg
     1 ts Almond extract
 1 1/2 c  All-purpose flour
   1/2 ts Salt
     2 c  Flaked coconut

 Cream together sugar, shortening, egg and almond extract.  Add flour and
 salt and mix well.  Fold in coconut.  Shape into one-inch balls.  Place on
 ungreased cookie sheet.  Flatten with fork.  Bake in 325 degree oven 15 to
 18 minutes until slightly golden around edges.  Makes about 5 dozen.

 Reprinted with permission from _From our Private Collection_
 From the C and H Sugar Kitchen
 Electronic format by Karen Mintzias

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