“These cookies have a funny name but they sure taste good. Make a plate up for your mail carrier.” - by Valerie
Ingredients
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Original recipe yields 3 dozen
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
- Dissolve the baking soda in the warm water. Cream the shortening with the brown sugar until light. Stir in the eggs, baking soda mixture, coconut, oatmeal, dates or raisins, nuts and flour. Mix until combined. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto baking sheets.
- Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (18 total)
- Calories
- 354 cal
- 18%
- Fat
- 16 g
- 25%
- Carbs
- 50.3 g
- 16%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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"I'm doing my holiday baking and my mom just reminded me on the phone, "Don't forget that mailman cookie!" This recipe is really easy to make and very tasty. It's a great cookie for people who don't li..." See moreke chocolate or are just plain tired of it. A nice flavorful change from the standard holiday cookies."
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