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Mary's Carrot Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 8
These are great!!
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups shortening
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups carrots, cooked and mashed
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup shredded coconut
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
2 tablespoons orange juice
Directions:
1. Cream sugar and shortening; add eggs, vanilla and carrots; mix well.
2. Put all dry ingredients in a seperate bowl - mix together and add to wet mixture slowly.
3. Stir in coconut.
4. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes.
5. Whip together the icing ingredients and frost when cooled.
By RecipeOfHealth.com