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1/3 cup
butter or margarine, softened
1 ~ 3 oz. package cream cheese
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
2 teaspoons almond extract
2 teaspoons orange juice
1 ~ 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 cups sweetened coconut flakes
1 bag { 8 oz. } Hershey's Kisses Chocolates
Beat
butter, cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until well blended. Add egg
yolk, almond extract and orange juice; beat well. In medium bowl
whisk together flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to
butter mixture; beating until well blended. Stir in coconut. Cover;
refrigerate for 1 hour or until dough is firm enough to handle. While your waiting.
Remove wrappers from Kisses putting them in a bowl and set aside.
Heat oven 350°.
Remove and the shape dough in
1-inch balls. Place on un greased
cookie sheet. Bake
10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven; immediately
press Kiss on top of each cookie. Cool 1 minute; carefully remove from
cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely. About 3 dozen cookies,
easily doubled
HINT; In a zip lock
bag, add a few drops of one color of food coloring along with 1 cup of
coconut; Shack the bag to mix
color and coconut. Roll unbaked balls in the colored coconut, place on
cookie sheet, bake.
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