Orange Coconut Cookies

These cookies are combined with orange and lemon rind then added with shredded coconuts. I’m sure you will find this recipe easy to make and the ingredients are few and simple.

To make orange coconut cookies; Cream shortening and salt and grated orange rind. Add sugar and beaten eggs: beat well. Add half of flour, all the coconut, then remaining flour; mix well. Drop by spoon onto oiled baking sheet, press with fork to flatten. Bake at 375 °F for 10 minutes. To see the complete recipe with lists of ingredients in exact measurements, continue reading.

How to Make Orange Coconut Cookies

Manny

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Total Time 20 mins

Course Dessert Recipe

Cuisine Filipino

Servings 3 1/2 dozens

Ingredients

  

• 1 cup vegetable shortening
• 2 teaspoons grated orange rind
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 1/2 cups sifted flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
• 2 eggs well beaten
• 1 cup shredded coconut

Instructions

 

How to make Orange Coconut Cookies

• Cream shortening and salt and grated orange rind.
• Add sugar and beaten eggs: beat well.
• Add half of flour, all the coconut, then remaining flour; mix well.
• Drop by spoon onto oiled baking sheet, press with fork to flatten.
• Bake at 375 °F for 10 minutes.
• Yield: 3 1/2 dozens.