White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies

ventura9 (susie) from the TOH BB said: I also received these from Peg (nanapeg). White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies 3/4 cup unsalted butter 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 1 1/2 cups flour 3/4 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 3 tbl white sugar 1 tsp vanilla 1egg 1/2 cup chopped macadamias 6 oz. white chocolate - chopped 3/4 cup flaked coconut In saucepan over medium heat, cook butter until golden but not brown. Remove from heat and chill for an hour. Preheat oven to 350 and line baking sheets with parchment or lightly grease. Combine lour, soda and baking powder. Beat butter mixture with white sugar until fluffy and smooth. Beat in egg and vanilla. Then stir in flour mixture. Stir in nuts, chocolate, and cococut. Roll into 1 1/2 inch balls -place 2" apart on cookie sheets and bake 9 - 11 minutes.