joan's magnificent macaroons

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Mt. Vernon, OH
Updated on Apr 23, 2017

This recipe is so quick and easy to make, and really delicious. My dearest friend gave me this recipe many years ago. Sometimes she would add a little of the juice from the maraschino cherry jar to tint the cookies pink or green. When she made them green, she called them Grinch cookies!

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Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup eagle brand milk
  • 3 cups coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla, lemon, almond, or mint extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • - cherries if desired

How To Make joan's magnificent macaroons

  • Step 1
    Mix vanilla and condensed milk
  • Step 2
    Fold in coconut. Mix well. If you like, top each with a red or green cherry. These are pretty for the holidays.
  • Step 3
    Drop by tablespoons onto parchment paper on a cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes at 325 until delicate brown.
  • Step 4
    Cool on a flat surface. Enjoy!

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Category: Cookies
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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