Mountain Cookies 
     
    
   
   
    
     Cookie Ingredients: 
     
     1 cup of butter, softened 
     
    
   
   
    
     1 cup of icing sugar 
     
     2 tsp. vanilla 
     
     2 cups of flour 
     
     Y tsp. salt 
     
     Filling Ingredients: 
     
     8 oz cream cheese 
     
     1 cup of icing sugar 
     
     2 tbsp flour 
     
     1 tsp vanilla 
     
     2 cup chopped pecans 
     
     % cup flaked coconut 
     
     Cookie Instructions: 
     
    
   
   
    
     Beat butter and icing sugar and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to 
     
     cream cheese mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls on ungreased pan. 
     
     Make deep indentation in center; Bake at 350F for 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire 
     
     rack and cool. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Cookie Filling: Beat creamed cheese, sugar and vanilla together, add pecans and 
     
     coconut. Mix well; Spoon % tsp into each indentation in cookie. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Topping: Melt % cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips, 2 tbsp. butter, 2 tbsp. water 
     
     and 4 cup icing sugar. Heat in saucepan and drizzle over cookie filling. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Barb Sweet 
     
    
   
   
    
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