posted by Angel 07-20-99 5:09 PM
MASHED POTATO COOKIES
Ingredients~~
1 cup shortening
1 1/4 cup sugar
1 cup mashed potatoes
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1 egg
2 cup sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon soda
1 cup coconut
3/4 cup chocolate chips
Method~~
Cream shortening, sugar, potatoes, lemon extract, and egg.
Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and soda; blend into first mixture.
Stir in coconut and mix well.
Fold in chocolate chips and drop by teaspoonfuls on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 400*F for 15 minutes.