Cassava coconut cookies. If you are fond of making cookies at home, why not try this easy and fun to make cassava coconut cookies with your kids. You could also make money by selling this homemade cassava coconut cookies to your friends and neighbors.
Cassava Coconut Cookies
Materials:
2½ cups wheat flour
2½ cups cassava flour
½ cup butter or margarine
2 cups dessicated coconut
2 eggs
5 tbsps baking powder
Procedure:
1. Sieve together flour and baking powder
2. Add dessicated coconut
3. Cream butter in a separate bowl
4. Add sugar and egg gradually to the creamed butter
5. Add flour and baking powder and knead well until a soft dough is formed
6. Shape the dough into balls
7. Grease the tray with oil or margarine (about 5 gms )
8. Flatten the balls with the aid of a fork and arrange on the tray
9. Bake in pre-heated oven until golden brown
10. Remove tray from oven Detach cookies while hot to keep them from sticking to the pan
11. Cool, serve or seal in a plastic bag
Sources: Development Forum Vol.4, No 2, June 1988
