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Great and delicious coconut macaroons, this cookie recipe was requested by closed friend. See kitchen baking article after this jump.

Coconut Macaroons Ingredients:

• 4 egg whites
• 2 1/2 cups flaked coconut
• 1 1/4 cups white sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar

Cooking Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
2. Grease and flour cookie sheet.
3. In a medium bowl, beat egg whites, vanilla extract, almond extract, and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
4. Gradually beat in sugar, and whip until stiff.
5. Toss together flour, salt, and coconut in a separate bowl; fold into egg whites.
6. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.
7. Bake 18 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until slightly golden.
8. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for easy removal.

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