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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped black walnut
  • 1 cup flaked coconut

Method

  • Cream butter in a large mixing bowl.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and beat well.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Gradually add to creamed mixture, blending well.
  • Stir in walnuts and coconut.
  • Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
  • Place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie.
  • Press center of each cookie with finger to form the button.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool.
  • Yield: 5 dozen.