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Serving Size : 96 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 c Butter
1 c Shortening
2 c Sugar
1 ts Vanilla extract
2 ts Baking ammonia --
- ammonium carbonate
1 pn Salt
2 c Coconut -- flaked
4 c Flour
Cream butter, shortening, sugar, vanilla. Sift flour with baker's
ammonia and salt. Stir in flour mixture and coconut.
Preheat oven to 325°F. Shape dough into balls the size of a walnut.
Place 2-1/2" apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in 325°F oven for
15 minutes. Don't open the oven door while cookies are baking.
Notes:
I got this recipe from my cousin Jeannette. I have no idea where she
got it. She has actually made it, but I've never found the baking
ammonia.
