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Amish Angel Food Cookies

Course Dessert
Cuisine Amish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup shortening  
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 cup coconut

Instructions
 

  • Mix shortening and sugar until creamy; add egg.
  • Sift all dry ingredients together.
  • Add to shortening mixture. .
  • Roll dough into small balls and dip into water, then into brown sugar.Put on cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375 for 15 minutes.Makes 4 dozen