Coconut-Nut Macaroons
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 cups shredded unsweetened coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped pistachios
- 3 egg whites, lightly beaten until just foamy (see note)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch salt
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well with a rubber spatula or your hands.
- Use a nonstick baking sheet, or line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Wet your hands and make small piles of the mixture, each 1 to 2 tablespoons; place on sheet about an inch apart.
- Bake until firm to the touch and lightly browning on edges, about 15 minutes.
- Remove baking sheet and cool on a rack for at least 30 minutes before eating.
- These keep well in a covered container for up to 3 days.
sugar, unsweetened coconut, pistachios, egg whites, vanilla, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012523 (may not work)