Coconut Butter Cookies

Serves: 5

Lacy Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

46

Sweetness

49

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

2 cups

Flour

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

In a mixer with a paddle attachment, whip the butter until very light and fluffy

2

Add the sugar and continue whipping, then add the rum and vanilla and mix

3

Toss together the coconut, flour and salt then add to the butter mixture and mix until blended

4

Butter a small sheet pan (9 by 12-inch), and line it with plastic all the way up the sides

5

Spread the dough evenly into the pan, cover it with plastic and freeze

6

Cut frozen dough into 2-inch strips and roll in flour

7

Wrap and freeze or cut into1/8-inch bars and place on parchment or silpat-lined sheet pan

8

Bake in a conventional oven at 250 degrees F for about 30 minutes until crisp but barely colored