Christmas cookies

I am going to bake some cookies today. I am baking all sorts of cookies. I am baking chocolate chip macroons for my brother John. I am also going to bake vanilla and chocolate bears and cappuccino cookies. Here is a recipie for chocolate macroons:

Chocolate Chip Macroons

Ingredients

2 ½ cups flaked coconut

2/3 cup mini chocolate chips

2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk

1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 °F Grease cookie sheets; set aside.

Combine coconut, chips, milk and vanilla in medium bowl; stir until well blended.

Drop by rounded teaspoonsfuls of dough spread 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets. Press Dough gently with back of spoon to flatten.

Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown. Let cookies stand 1 minute on cookie sheets. Transfer to wire racks to cool. Store tightly covered at room temperature. (tip: these cookies do not freeze well).

Makes about 42 cookies:

49 calories; total fat: 3 g, Protein; 1 gram, carbohydrate: 6 grams.

Yummy!

I am planning to bake as I listen to Christmas music and think of all the men in my life and how loved and blessed I am.