Gumdrop Coconut Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. Crisco
1/2 c. each: brown and white sugar
1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 beaten egg
1/2 c. coconut
1/2 c. cut up gumdrops
1 c. oats
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream Crisco; add sugars and beat well.
Mix and sift flour, salt, soda and baking powder.
Add sugar mixture alternately with egg.
Add coconut and gumdrops, then oats and vanilla.
Mix well. Shape in small balls and press with a fork.
Bake at 350\u00b0 about 10 to 15 minutes.