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Almond-Scented Macaroons

3.0

(10)

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 dozen

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups (packed) shredded sweetened coconut (about 6 ounces)
6 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk
1 tablespoon all purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Dash of salt

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter 2 heavy large baking sheets. Combine all ingredients in large bowl; stir to blend well. Drop by scant tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 1 1/2 inches apart. Shape cookies into small mounds, about 1 inch in diameter. Press tops slightly to flatten. Bake until pale golden, about 8 minutes. Transfer each baking sheet to rack. Cook cookies on sheets 5 minutes. Using metal spatula, transfer cookies to racks and cool completely. (Can be prepared up to days ahead. Store at room temperature in airtight container.)

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