Tropical Orange Coconut Drops
2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
3 eggs
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp. orange extract
3 and 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 cup flaked coconut
Heat oven to 350. In large bowl, combine all ingredients except flour and coconut. Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often until well mixed. Stir in flour and coconut until well blended. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets. Bake 8-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove immediately. Makes 5 doz.
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