MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Harvey's Coconut Macaroons Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Nuts, Fruits Yield: 4 Dozen 1 c Shredded coconut 3 1/2 c Almond paste 1 c All-purpose flour 2/3 c Sugar 5 lg Eggs 1/2 c Chopped walnuts Red candied cherries; halved In a food processor or blender, process coconut until fine chopped; set aside. In a mixing bowl, beat almond paste until crumbled. Gradually add flour, sugar and coconut; mix well. Add eggs, one at a time; beat until smooth. Stir in nuts. Place dough in a pastry bag with a large star tip; pipe onto baking sheets covered with parchment paper or foil. Top with cherries. Bake @ 350°F/175°C for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes before removing to wire racks. Recipe by Taste of Home, Dec/Jan 1996 MMMMM