Coconut Macaroons

Difficulty: easy Prep Time: Fifteen Minutes Total Time: Under an hour
5 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
2/3 cup flour
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp almond extract
1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
Melted chocolate, if desired

Preheat oven to 350F. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper. Set aside. In a large bowl, toss the coconut and flour until coated. Pour in the sweetened condensed milk and extracts. Using a spoon or spatula, blend together to coat. Drop rounded, heaping tablespoons onto cookie sheets about 1" to 2" apart. Bake for approx. 12-15 minutes or until golden and lightly toasted. Cool completely. Dip the bottoms in the melted chocolate and allow to set before serving.