CHEERY CHERRY MACAROONS

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If you like coconut and maraschino cherries, you're bound to love these delightful little cookies. They come out delicious and they make a pretty presentation.

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 22m

Yield 72 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/3 cups shortening
2 eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups flaked coconut
1 cup of drained maraschino cherry, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and shortening together.
  • Add eggs and almond extract and mix well.
  • Combine flour, soda, powder and salt and gradually add to creamed mixture.
  • Stir in coconut and cherries, this will take a bit because the dough is very stiff.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto greased or non stick cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Cool on racks.

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