Ranger Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. quick cooking oatmeal
2 c. Rice Krispies
1 c. shredded coconut

Preparation

Cream the shortening and sugars together.
Add the eggs and vanilla; mix until smooth.
Sift flour, soda, baking powder and salt together; add to creamed mixture.
Mix well, then add the oatmeal, rice cereal and coconut and mix well.
Dough will be quite crumbly.
Mold with hands into balls the size of a walnut. Place on a cookie sheet and press slightly.
Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
Yields 6 dozen.