Carrot Coconut Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 c. shredded carrots
1/4 c. flaked coconut
2 c. all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
2 Tbsp. orange juice

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg, carrots and coconut; mix well.
Add dry ingredients; mix thoroughly.
Add orange juice. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes.
Yield about three dozen or so.