Email to Linda Carnation      

drop - Mashed Potato Cookies

Source of Recipe

from mimi mart com


List of Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 1/4 cup sugar
1 cup mashed potatoes
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1 egg
2 cups sifted flour
1 level teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 level teaspoon baking soda
1 cup coconut
3/4 cup chocolate chips


Recipe

Preheat oven to 400. Grease cookie sheets.
Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Set aside.
Cream together shortening, sugar, potatoes, lemon extract, and egg.
Blend dry mixture into creamed mixture.
Stir in coconut and mix well.
Fold in chocolate chips.
Drop by teaspoonfuls on cookie sheet and bake for 15 minutes.