Ube Coconut Cookies

Ingredients:

384g All Purpose flour

2 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

200g granulated sugar

227g butter ~ room temperature

2 tsp Ube extract

2 eggs

100g unsweetened coconut flakes ~ chopped

Directions/Instructions:

1. Beat the butter and sugar together until the butter is light and fluffy, about 3-5 mins.
2. Add eggs and Ube extract.  Mix together until well combined.
3. In a separate bowl, sift together all the dry ingredients.  Add the coconut flakes, and mix the dry ingredients together.
4. With the stand mixer on low speed, slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients a little bit at a time, just until combined (Do not over mix)
5. Using a 1-3/4" ice-cream scoop, scoop out the cookies onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill the dough for at least 1 hour in the fridge.
7. Bake in a pre-heated 175 deg C (350 deg F) oven for 10-15 mins or just until the edges of the cookie have set (Do not overbake)
8. Allow cookies to fully cool on the rack before enjoying.