3 moist christmas sugar Recipes

flaked coconut (do not use frozen, it is too moist), powdered sugar, butter or 1/4 cup margarine, softened to room temp., light cream, almond extract (for even tastier trees use lemon or orange extract), chocolate-flavored candy coating, green sugar (optional if you didn tsp tint the coconut ), m iniature & baking bits or red cinna on candies

sugar, eggs, shortening, sour cream, vanilla, flour (this can vary a bit. it should be dry enough to roll out and not be messy, but moist enough not to b), salt, baking soda