My Husband’s Favourite Cookies
Chocolate Macaroons
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup of milk
2 cups of sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups of oatmeal
1/2 cup coconut
1/2 cup cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla
Substitutions :
If you don’t have coconut or if you don’t like it. Use 3 cups of oatmeal.
If you don’t have cocoa you can use 5 big spoons of quick or chocolate syrup for the kids drinks. If you don’t have vanilla leave it out.
1. in a large mixing bowl, mix oatmeal, coconut and cocoa, blend well.
2. in a large saucepan, combine butter, milk, sugar and salt. Place over medium heat and stir until it comes to a bowl. Keep boiling for one minute and keep stiring. Remove and add vanilla.
3. Pour this liquid over the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly. Drop from a teaspoon onto a cookie sheet and let stand for 15 minutes. No cooking required.
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