Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Cooking : Apricot Coconut Cookies

Ingredients
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup apricot preserves
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons apricot preserves
1 1/2 teaspoons butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 teaspoons milk

Directions
In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and baking powder. Cut in butter and cream cheese until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add coconut and preserves; mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Combine glaze ingredients in a small bowl; mix well. Spoon over cookies.

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