Dan's invention.
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup coconut
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 large eggs
1 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon turmeric dissolved in 2 tablespoons hot water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
In a large mixing bowl combine the flour, sugar, butter, oil and eggs. Mix thoroughly and add the turmeric, vanilla and the raisins and blend well.
Take a teaspoonful of the cookie dough and place on the parchment covered baking sheet, leave about 1-2 inches of space between them.
Place the cookies into the 350 degrees Fahrenheit pre-heated oven for 6 minutes or until they are light golden at edges. Cool on racks. Store them in an air tight container. Serve with tea, coffee or a glass of milk.