Maple Nut Drops
["3 1/4 c. flour", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 c. butter", "3 unbeaten eggs", "1 c. maple flavored syrup", "1/4 tsp. maple flavoring", "1/4 c. boiling water", "1 c. (6 oz. pkg.) cut up dates", "1 c. pecans, chopped", "3/4 c. shredded coconut"]
["Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.", "Cream butter.", "Add eggs, maple flavored syrup and maple flavoring; beat well.", "Blend in dry ingredients gradually; mix thoroughly.", "Add boiling water; mix well.", "Stir in dates, pecans and shredded coconut.", "Chill 1 hour.", "Drop by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.", "(I used parchment sheets.)", "Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 13 to 16 minutes.", "Cool and frost."]
["flour", "baking powder", "baking soda", "salt", "butter", "eggs", "maple", "maple flavoring", "boiling water", "dates", "pecans", "shredded coconut"]