Cocoanut date cookies

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Egg
cupMilk
cupCooking Oil
2cupsFlour
¾cupSugar
4teaspoonsBaking Powder
½cupChopped Dates
½teaspoonSalt
cupCocoanut
cupNuts (if desired)
2teaspoonsLemon Extract

Directions

Beat egg very light and add shortening, sugar, dates, cocoanut, and flavoring. Mix well. Add milk and flour which has been sifted with baking-powder and salt. Drop from teaspoon on greased tin. Bake in a moderately hot oven. Time in oven, 12 minutes. Temperature, 375 degrees.