Coconut Washboards
List of Ingredients
1/2 cup butter or margerine, softened
1/2 cup shortening
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup coconutRecipe
In a mixing bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar for 2 minutes or till fluffy. Add eggs; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Fold in coconut. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours. Shape into 1-inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets; flatten with fingers into 2 1/2 inch x 1 inch oblong shapes. Press lengthwise with a floured fork. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or till lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Yield: about 9 dozen.
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