Minnesota Mail Carrier Cookies
Minnesota Mail Carrier Cookies might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe serves 36. One portion of this dish contains about 2g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 172 calories. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. A mixture of warm water, brown sugar, coconut, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
Dissolve the baking soda in the warm water. Cream the shortening with the brown sugar until light. Stir in the eggs, baking soda mixture, coconut, oatmeal, dates or raisins, nuts and flour.
Mix until combined. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto baking sheets.
Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes.