Coconut Island Cookies Grams Recipes

GRANDMA KRAUSE'S COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat shortening and sugars until blended. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in oats and coconut., Divide dough into 4 portions. On a lightly floured surface, shape each into a 6-in.-long log. Wrap in waxed paper; freeze 2 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/2-in. slices, reshaping as needed. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool., Freeze option: Place wrapped logs in a freezer container; return to freezer. To use, unwrap frozen logs and cut into slices. If necessary, let dough stand a few minutes at room temperature before cutting. Prepare and bake as directed.

CHEWY COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.) Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• In a medium bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg and vanilla until light and fluffy. Gradually blend in the flour mixture, then mix in the coconut. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Cookies should be about 3 inches apart.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly toasted. Cool on wire racks.

COCONUT ISLAND COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift the flour, salt and soda together.
• melt the chocolate in the coffee over low heat.
• Cream the shortening and gradually add the brown sugar.
• Add the egg and the chocolate mixture, mixing until well blended.
• Add the sour cream alternately with the dry ingredients.
• Stir in the coconut.
• Drop by spoonfuls onto greased sheet.
• Bake 375.
• 12-15 minutes.
• Frost while warm and sprinkle with coconut.
• Frosting:.
• heat the chocolate, sour cream and butter in double boiler, stirring until the chocolate melts.
• remove from the heat and blend in icing sugar till it is spreadable.

GLEN'S COCONUT BISCUITS (COOKIES)

Steps:

• Sift flour into bowl, add sugar and coconut.
• Melt butter, add to dry ingredients with egg yolk and mix to make a firm dough.
• Roll teaspoonsfull of mixture into balls, place on greased baking tray and flatten with fork.
• Leave space between biscuits and bake 10-15mins at 180degC - 200degC (350degF - 400degF) or until brown.

ISLAND COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift dry ingredients.
• Beat butter, brown sugar, sugar and vanilla until creamy.
• Beat in egg.
• Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• Stir in chips, coconut and nuts.
• Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 11 minutes.

BASIC COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Melt butter over low heat and stir into the Basic Cookie Mix. Beat egg lightly and add to mixture. Stir in vanilla and coconut and mix well.
• With lightly floured hands shape into 1 inch balls and arrange about 2 inches apart on a greased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until golden. Cool a couple of minutes before removing from cookie sheet to racks to complete cooling.

COCONUT RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, egg yolk and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the flour until well blended, then mix in coconut raisins and pecans (if desired). Chill for at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Roll tablespoonfuls of dough into balls or logs and place them 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

TREASURE ISLAND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, sugar, and vanilla until creamy; then beat in egg.
• Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• By hand, stir in chocolate chunk morsels, coconut and macadamia nuts.
• Drop by tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cooking sheets.
• Bake 10-12 minutes until edges are just lightly browned.
• Let stand for 2 minutes before removing cookies to wire rack to cool completely.

CHOCOLATE ISLAND COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, chocolate and coffee. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Stir in coconut. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until edges are browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. , For frosting, combine the chocolate, sour cream and butter in a small bowl until smooth. Add enough sugar to achieve spreading consistency. Frost cooled cookies. Sprinkle with coconut.

VANCOUVER ISLAND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets.
• Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and salt in a bowl.
• Beat margarine, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat egg, molasses, and vanilla into butter mixture until blended. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture until dough forms; fold in oats and coconut until just combined.
• Roll dough into 1 1/4-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes; remove to cool completely on a wire rack.