Pineapple Coconut Cookies
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 8 ounces unsalted butter (2 sticks, softened)
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 tablespoon coconut extract
- 1 cup of fine-flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup of chopped sweetened pineapple (caramelized) or 1/2 cup dried pineapple
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons water
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- Soften butter at room temperature.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Shred pineapple chunks into smaller bits.
- Cream butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs 1 at a time until mixture is fluffy.
- Beat in coconut extract.
- Add water.
- Add the pineapple and coconut.
- In a separate bowl sift together the flour, baking soda and salt.
- Stir the flour mixture into the butter mixture.
- Form cookie dough into a ball and wrap in plastic.
- Chill for 2 hours.
- Roll dough into by the 1/4 into balls.
- Lightly flatten top.
- Lay balls an inch apart and bake for 7 minutes.
sugar, butter, eggs, coconut extract, coconut, pineapple, flour, salt, water, baking soda
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pineapple-coconut-cookies-253093 (may not work)