Swedish Dream Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup butter
    1 cup shortening
    2 cups white sugar
    1 teaspoon bakers' ammonia
    1 tablespoon boiling water
    1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
    3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
    1 cup flaked coconut
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C).
    In a large bowl, cream together shortening and butter. Gradually add sugar and almond extract. Mix on high speed for 10 minutes.
    In a small bowl, dissolve the baker's ammonia with the boiling water, adding the water a little at a time. Add this to the butter mixture.
    Stir in the flour and coconut . Mix well.
    Drop cookies from a teaspoon onto a well greased cookie sheet. Bake cookies in preheated oven for 9 to 11 minutes. Cookies should be set but not brown. Let cookies cool on the cookie sheet for a few minutes before removing.

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