Party Cookies (M&M'S) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. granulated sugar
2 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
2 1/4 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. M&M's

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
Blend shortening and sugars.
Beat in vanilla and eggs.
Sift remaining dry ingredients together; add to egg and sugar mixture.
Mix well.
Stir in 1/2 cup M&M's.
Reserve remaining M&M's for decorating.
Drop from teaspoon onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Decorate tops of cookies with remaining M&M's. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.