Tropical Orange-Coconut Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 c. oleo, softened
3 eggs
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. orange extract
3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. flaked coconut

Preparation

In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, oleo, eggs, baking powder, salt, vanilla and orange extract.
Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed, 1 to 2 minutes.
Stir in flour and coconut until well mixed, 2 to 3 minutes.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 12 minutes at 350\u00b0 or until edges are lightly browned. Remove from pan immediately.
Makes 5 dozen cookies.