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CC wrote:
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> "Tracy" > wrote in message
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>> I have most of a bag of coconut sitting around. I used part of it to
>> make carrot cake cookies. I want to use it up for something else. My
>> grandmother used to make coconut macaroons. I can't think of anything
>> else.
>> Suggestions? I am looking for some kind of cookie/bar. Now that I
>> think of it....how would a carrot cake bar work? Basic carrot cake
>> with cinnamon, nuts, raisins (!) pineapple (!) and coconut but baked
>> as a bar instead of a bread. Thoughts?
>>
>> Tracy

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> Something that I have made a lot is a basic pumpkin pie recipe
> with the addition of 1/2 cup or a little more coconut and about the same
> amount of raisins per pie in the batter, I don't usually measure it
> but just put in a good handful of each.It makes a big improvement
> CC


That might be nice for Thanksgiving.....pumpkin pie is a once a year
thing for me.
Thanks.
Tracy