Coconut Flake Cookies

Ingredients

1 1/3 cups gifted flour

2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt cup butter or other shortening

1 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar

2 eggs

2 teaspoons vanilla

2 1/2 cups corn flakes cup flaked coconut

How to make Coconut Flake Cookies

Measure sifted flour, add baking powder and salt, and sift together.

Cream shortening, gradually add sugar and cream thoroughly.

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.

Add vanilla.

Then add flour, a small amount at a time, mixing well after each addition.

Stir in cereal and coconut.

Drop from teaspoon onto ungreased baking sheet.

Bake in a moderate oven (375°F) for 10 to 12 minutes, or until cookies are golden brown.