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GG’s Coconut Pecan Dream Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter, softened
1 egg
1 cup sugar
3 cups coconut
2 3/4 cups flour, sifted
1/2 tsp. baking soda
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter well. Add sugar and continue to beat until fluffy. Add the egg then the coconut. Add the flour and baking soda last.
Separate in 6 portions and forming rolls about 1 inch wide then roll into more coconut. Wrap in wax paper gently to keep them as round as possible. Keep in refrigerator until firm.
Slice 1/2 inch thick.
Brush top of each slice with egg yolk beaten with 1 Tbsp.milk.
Place a pecan half on each cookie.
bake at 325°f. oven on a greased cookie sheet till golden brown.
Bake for 30 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe is from Great Grandma Arndt. She loved making cookies at Christmas and this was one of her favorites.

 

 

 

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