These cookies are so simple to make. They have a wonderful chewy texture on the inside due to the egg white yet they're crunchy,too! Give them a try! They're really good!
Beat egg whites til stiff then gradually add sugar and salt and continue beating til sugar is dissolved.
Add melted shortening and vanilla and beat til just combined.
Stir in coconut, nuts and cornflakes.
2 egg whites, beaten stiff
2 egg whites, beaten stiff
1 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tbsp. melted shortening
2/3 cup shredded coconut
2/3 cup chopped nuts ( I used pecans )
4 cups cornflakes
Preheat oven to 350. Grease baking sheet.
1. After beating egg whites til stiff, gradually add sugar and salt and beat til sugar is dissolved.
2. Add melted shortening and vanilla and beat til just combined.
3. Stir in coconut, nuts and cornflakes.
4. Form into clusters on baking sheet spacing about 2" apart.
5. Bake 15 minutes. ( Do not overbake).
I just did the cookies.. but it turn out to be not crispy.. could u please tell me why?
ReplyDeleteHi lavender,, it's been a while since I've made these but just be sure your egg whites are beaten til stiff. They should make a crispy cookie.
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