Thursday, March 22, 2012

coconut macaroons

coconut macaroons
1 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
1 c. light corn syrup
4 c. coconut
2 stiff beaten egg whites

to make them "bird's nests":
[1/4 c. chocolate chips, 1/4 c. butter, and robin's eggs candy]

mix flour & sugar, then gradually add corn syrup & mix until smooth.
in a seperate bowl -beat egg whites until stiff, add coconut.
add coconut mixture to flour mixture.
shape into small balls and use your thumb to push down the center of each cookie.
bake at 375 degrees for 13 minutes.

to make them bird's nests:
[melt chocolate chips & butter over low heat.]
[spread spoonful of chocolate on top of cooled cookie.]
[place two eggs on top.]

1 comment:

  1. I think I might try these tonight. They were so good and I have been craving them since!!

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