Coconut Sweethearts
Source of Recipe
Marla
List of Ingredients
Coconut Sweethearts
1 cup flake coconut
1 cup sugar
2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
3/4 cup butter
2 eggs
1/2 tsp vanilla
Powdered Sugar Icing
Red decorating sugar
Recipe
Place coconut and sugar in a blender container or food processor bowl. Cover and blend or process till
coconut is coarsely ground. Set aside. Cut butter into flour in a mixing bowl till mixture resembles fine
crumbs. Stir in coconut mixture. Add eggs and vanilla and mix till , well combined.
Roll out half the dough at a time on a lightly floured surface to 1/8 to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut out with a 2
to 2 1/2 inch heart shaped cookie cutter. Bake at 375 oven for 7 to 8 minutes or till edges are firm and
bottoms are very lightly browned. Cool on wire rack.
Spread cooled cookies with Powdered Sugar Icing. When nearly dry, place a dot of red sugar on each
heart.
Powdered Sugar Icing
Mix 1 cup sifted powdered sugar, 1/4 tsp vanilla and enough milk to make a spreading consistency.
source is unknown
|
|