Hawaiian Hermit Cookies

Total Time: 28 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 13 mins

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/3 cup packed flaked coconut
• 2/3 cup chopped macadamia nuts
• 2/3 cup chopped dates
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 egg, slightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl combine flour, baking soda and baking powder.
• 2 add butter, egg and vanilla.
• 3 mix until thoroughly blended.
• 4 roll dough into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
• 5 press down slightly with the heal of your hand to flatten.
• 6 bake at 350ºf for 11 to 13 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
• 7 cool 5 minutes on cookie sheet; then remove and cool completely on wire racks.