Copycat Samoa Girl Scout Cookies
INGREDIENTS
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Yields just over 2 dozen (recipe can easily be doubled)
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Ingredients:
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3/4 cup + 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
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1 tsp cornstarch
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1/4 tsp salt
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1/8 tsp baking soda
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1/2 cup all vegetable shortening
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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1 1/2 Tbsp milk, as needed
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3/4 cups toasted desiccated coconut, divided
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22 caramels, unwrapped (such as Kraft)
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2 1/2 Tbsp milk
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1 pinch salt
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1 recipe Chocolate Coating, recipe follows (or you could use melted chocolate chips, I’d recommend half milk chocolate and half semi-sweet)
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Chocolate Coating
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Ingredients:
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5 Tbsp shortening
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3 1/2 Tbsp cocoa powder
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1/2 cup powdered sugar
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