For a richer flavor, toast the pecans and coconut lightly before adding them to the dough. If you don't have gumdrops, you can substitute with other chopped candies or dried fruits. Make sure to cream the shortening and sugars well for a light and airy cookie.
Marquise Reilly
May 13, 2025Easy to make and a big hit at our family gathering.
Myrna Vonrueden
Apr 22, 2025These cookies are amazing! My kids absolutely loved them.
Bonita Shields
Aug 6, 2024I added a pinch of cinnamon and it gave them a nice warm flavor.
Abraham Gorczany
Mar 12, 2024I followed the recipe exactly and they came out perfect. Chewy and delicious!