Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. oleo, softened
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. orange extract
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 1/2 c. flaked coconut

Method

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, oleo, eggs, baking powder, salt, vanilla and orange extract.
  • Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Stir in flour and coconut until well mixed, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 12 minutes at 350° or until edges are lightly browned. Remove from pan immediately.
  • Makes 5 dozen cookies.