Andy's Oatmeal Cookies
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 2 1/2 sticks (1 1/4 cups) unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 3/4 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 1/4 cups sweetened flaked coconut
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Into a small bowl sift together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg.
- In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat together butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg and vanilla and stir in flour mixture, oats, and coconut until combined well.
- Arrange rounded tablespoons of dough about 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets and with moistened fingers flatten mounds into 3-inch rounds.
- Bake cookies in batches in middle of oven until golden, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Cool cookies on sheets 1 minute and transfer with a metal spatula to racks to cool completely.
- Cookies keep in an airtight container at room temperature 5 days.
flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, freshly grated nutmeg, unsalted butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar, egg, vanilla, oldfashioned, coconut
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/andys-oatmeal-cookies-15276 (may not work)