Coconut Chews

(from jcpenick’s recipe box)

Source: Mom (from RecipeThing user Mojeaux)

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 3/4 c. powdered sugar
  • 1-1/2 c. flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 2 Tb. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 c. walnuts, chopped
  • 1/2 c. coconut
  • orange-lemon icing

Directions

  1. Cream shortening and powdered sugar. Blend in 11/2 c. flour. Press mixture in bottom of ungreased 13 × 9 and bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes. Mix remaining ingredients and spread over hot baked layer. Bake 20 minutes and ice while warm. Use Orange Lemon Icing recipe.

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