My Man'S Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar, packed
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs
2 c. flour
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. coconut
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Cream together shortening and sugars.
Add eggs and beat. Sift together the flour, soda, salt and baking powder.
Add the dry ingredients to the shortening mixture.
Gradually, while beating, add remaining ingredients and mix well.
Drop by teaspoon on cookie sheets.
Flatten a little with a fork.
Bake at 325\u00b0 until lightly browned.