Coconut Balls Cookies

For those wanting an excellent dessert cookie to go with your Italian Coffee or supper, Coconut ball cookies are extremely good and very convenient to make. Here is the recipe.

Ingredients:

• 3 large eggs
• About 3 cups of shredded coconut (packaged is fine)
• 3 cups of graham crackers
• 1.5 cups of sugar
• 1/3 cup of cocoa

Preparation:
To prepare this tasty Italian dessert recipe, stir together the butter and sugar in a large bowl. Make sure they are well mixed. Add in your 3 eggs. It is suggested that you add each egg in one at a time and incorporate well before adding the next in. Now add the 1/3 cup of cocoa, shredded coconut and graham crackers. Before adding the graham crackers make sure they are crushed. Combine all ingredients well and shape them into small balls. Once shaped, refrigerate for about 2 hours before serving. Many people also might want to add a little rum, generally a recipe such as the one above requires about 1 to 3 tablespoons of rum.