White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

INGREDIENTS

1 cup

Butter ((softened slightly))

1 cup

Sugar

1 cup

Brown Sugar

large Eggs

2 tsp

Vanilla

3 cups

Flour

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1/4 tsp

Baking Powder

1/2 tsp

Salt ((if using unsalted butter, use 3/4 teaspoon salt))

1 1/2 cups

White Chocolate Chips ((suggest Guittard or Ghirardelli))

1 cup

Macadamia Nuts ((roughly chopped but still large enough))

1/2 cup

Coconut (optional) ((sweetened flaked or unsweetened coconut flakes))