50+ Friends Club Cookbook
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Island Cookies

From the Kitchen of:  BabyBoomer
Source:  Family Circle Magazine

Preheat oven to 375°. Sift flour, powder, soda, salt and nutmeg into a bowl. In a separate bowl, beat butter until creamy. Add sugars and mashed banana; beat until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. On low, beat in flour mixture. Stir in chips, coconut, chopped pineapple and macadamia nuts. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto an ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly golden. Transfer cookies to a wire rack and let cool completely.