Showing posts with label Coconut. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coconut. Show all posts

Monday, July 4, 2011

Coconut Cookies

Hi,
Tis is my first post made some coconut cookies from http://www.cookatease.com/coconut-thengai-nariyal-cookies....had bookmarked the recipe and wanted to give a  try....and the cookies came out really nice....
As my little daughter started school,comes home hungry in the evening and i want to give her some homemade goodies,just came across the recipe in the above blog and gave a try,,,
Here is my try...
Thanku Kamala for the wonderful recipe...

Ingredients:

Maida- 1cup
Jaggery-powdered- 1/2 cup
Coconut powder-1/2 cup(if u don't get powdered coconut then u can powder frozen coconut with the cornflour in a mixie and use in the recipe as i did)
Cornflour-1 1/2 tbsp
oil/butter-1/4 cup
Baking powder-1/2tsp
Cardamon powder-1/4 tsp
salt-a pinch

Method:

1.Seive the flour(maida),salt and baking powder in a bowl.
2.Take powdered jaggery in another bowl with some oil/butter and mix well till it forms a smooth mixture.
3.Add the above jaggery mixture into the flour and add the powdered coconut and mix till u get a nice firm dough as the jaggery gives moisture the dough making process as u mix...
4.the roll the dough on floured board and cut into desired shapes and poke with a fork
5.Arrange the cookies on a greased tray and bake @ 150 C for 20 minutes...
6.Then ur ready to serve the cookies ...


7.Enjoy....