Chocolate Cherry Macaroons
Source of Recipe
Judy's Recipe
2 2/3 cup (7 oz) flaked coconut
2/3 cup sugar
6 T flour
4 egg whites
1 t. almond extract
1/3 cup chopped maraschino cherries
1 package (8 squares) Baker's semi sweet chocolate
Heat oven to 325º.
Mix coconut, sugar, flour, and salt in large bowl. Stir in egg whites and almond extract until well blended. Stir in chopped cherries. Drop by spoonfuls onto lightly greased and floured cookie sheets.
Bake 20 minutes or until edges of cookies are golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheets. Cool on wire racks.
Melt chocolate. Dip cookies half way into chocolate; let excess drip off. Place on waxed paper lined cookie sheet and let cool at room temp or in refrigerator until chocolate is firm.
Makes about 2 dozen.
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