Coconut Macaroon Cookies (Gift Mix In A Jar)

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   Creating the Gift in a Jar:

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   Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.

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   Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the salt, flour, sugar and then the flaked coconut - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.

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   Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.

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   COCONUT MACAROON COOKIES GIFT TAG:

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   Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 4 egg whites and 1 tsp almond extract.

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   COOKIE INSTRUCTIONS:

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   Preheat oven to 325; grease and flour a baking sheet.

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   Place the contents of the jar into a large bowl, and stir in the egg whites and almond extract until well blended.

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    Drop the dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.

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    Bake for 20 minutes, or until the edges are light brown in color.

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    Immediately transfer to wire racks and cool completely.

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    Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 1week.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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