Coconut Gumdrop Cookies

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar

1 c. sugar

1 c. shortening

2 c. flour

1/4 tsp. salt

1 tsp. soda

1 tsp. baking powder

2 eggs, well beaten

1 c. shredded coconut

1 c. oatmeal

1 c. gumdrops, finely chopped

1 tsp. Vanilla

How to make Coconut Gumdrop Cookies

Cream sugars and shortening together.

Sift flour, salt, soda and baking powder together.

Add dry in- gredients and eggs to creamed mixture alternately.

Add coconut, oatmeal, gumdrops and vanilla.

Form into 1/2-inch balls; place on cookie sheet.

Press balls flat with fork.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until delicately browned.