Gumdrop Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. uncooked oatmeal
1 c. coconut
1 c. cut up gumdrops
1 c. sugar

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugars; add eggs and beat well.
Add vanilla.
Add sifted dry ingredients.
Beat.
Add oatmeal, coconut and gumdrops.
Roll in small balls.
Press with fork on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 minutes.