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Coconut Cookies

The perfect evening munch, here's the recipe for coconut cookies. Enjoy these freshly baked crunchy treats with your evening tea.

Coconut Cookies

Chef's Name	:	Niru Gupta
Recipe Cook Time	:	25 Minutes + Time to chill the dough(1hr)
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Tags: biscuits, coconut, cookies, picnic, tea time

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Ingredients

1 cup sugar

1 cup sugar - brown

1 cup shortening - melted (shortening is any fat that is used to give a crumbly texture. It is available in leading food stores and supermarkets)

2 eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 cup flour

1 tsp soda

1/2 tsp salt

4 cups oats - regular and uncooked

1 cup coconut - flaked

Method

Combine sugar and shortening, beating until light and fluffy.

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Stir in vanilla.

Combine flour, soda, and salt; add to creamed mixture, beating well.

Stir in oats and coconut. Chill this dough ffor1 hour.

Shape dough into 1-inch balls.

Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 325 degrees F - 140 C for 12 to 15 minutes.

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