Thanks to IvyKrs for posting her mom's cookie recipe for Coconut Macaroons.
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 05 minutes
Ingredients:
- 6 tablespoons cocoa
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups oatmeal
- 1 cup coconut
Preparation:
Add cocoa, milk, shortening and sugar together. Bring to a boil. Boil till reaches *soft ball stage*. Remove from heat. Add remaining ingredients. Drop on waxed paper and let cool.
*soft ball stage* - test with fork tines, dip into boiling mixture let drip over COLD water. If it forms a soft ball in the water, you're ready to go.
