Swedish Dream Cookies (drommar)

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, softened
• 1 1/4 cups sugar
• 1 teaspoon crushed ammonium carbonate (also called bakers ammonium)
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 1/2 cups sweetened flaked coconut

1. Sift together flour and salt.
2. Beat together butter and sugar with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy.
3. Beat in ammonium carbonate and almond extract until combined well.
4. Mix in flour mixture at low speed just until blended, then stir in coconut.
5. Form dough into a disk and chill, wrapped in plastic wrap, until firm, about 1 hour.
6. Preheat oven to 300F.
7. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and arrange 1 inch apart on greased baking sheets.
8. Bake cookies in batches in upper third of oven until pale golden around edges, 18 to 22 minutes.
9. Transfer cookies to a rack to cool.

flour, salt, unsalted butter, sugar, ammonium carbonate, almond, coconut

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/swedish-dream-cookies-drommar-104424 (may not work)