Don’t you just love looking at handwritten recipes? Someone took the time to write out this recipe for Coconut Pecan Dream cookies, and maybe never ever made them.

Coconut Pecan Dreams
Ingredients
- 2 1/4 cup flour sifted
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup oleo very softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 3 cups coconut
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tablespoon milk
- Whole pecans
Instructions
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Sift flour, salt, and soda together.
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Cream oleo and sugar.
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Add egg, add 2 1/2 cups coconut.
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Add dry ingredients.
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Knead dough in bowl until mixture holds together.
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Separate into 6 portions and form in rolls. Roll in remaining coconut. Wrap in wax paper and chill several hours.
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Slice 1/2 inch thick.
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Brush top of each slice with egg yolk beaten combined wtih milk. Press a pecan on top.
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Bake at 325 for 20 to 25 minutes.
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