A Man's Cookie
This is a recipe I got from my neighbor, Dottie, who is a great cook. It's simple and similar to other cookies on this site, but not exactly...as far as I know. You might want to double the recipe because it only makes about 3 dozen.
READY IN: 20mins
YIELD: 36 cookies
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1⁄2
- 1⁄2cup brown sugar
- 1⁄2cup granulated sugar
- 1
- 1teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄2teaspoon salt
- 1
- 1cup flour
- 1⁄2teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄2teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2cup coconut
- 1⁄2cup nuts, chopped (I use a mix of pecans & walnuts)
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DIRECTIONS
- Cream together shortening and sugars. Add egg and vanilla and blend well. Stir in remaining ingredients. Roll into walnut sized balls and place on ungreased sheets. Bake in 350 degree oven for about 10-12 minutes or until barely brown or they'll be too crispy when cool.
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