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Macaroon Kiss Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/3 cup butter
1 pkg. (3 oz.) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
2 tsp. almond extract
2 tsp. orange juice
1 1/4 cups flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
5 cups. (14 oz. pkg.) flaked coconut
54 chocolate kisses (9 oz.)
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter, cream cheese and sugar in large mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk, almond extract, and orange juice; beat well. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in 3 cups of coconut. Cover tightly, chill 1 hour or until firm enough to handle. Shape dough into 1 inch balls; roll in remaining coconut. place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350º for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven, immediately press unwrapped chocolate kiss on top of each cookie. Cool 1 minute. Carefully remove from cookie sheet, cool completely on wire rack.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
48
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
2 hours
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
My favorite cookie recipe. This cookie has been served at the governor's reception.

 

 

 

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