Orange Slice Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 lb. orange slice candy
1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. flake coconut
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. rolled oats

Preparation

Preheat oven to 325\u00b0.
Cream sugar, shortening and eggs until light and fluffy.
Sift 2 cups flour with soda and salt.
Blend into creamed mixture.
Dice orange slice candy.
Mix with 1/2 cup flour and add candy mixture to first mixture.
Stir in coconut, chopped nuts and oats.
Roll into 1-inch balls.
Place on greased cookie sheet and press with fork.
Bake at 325\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes 6 dozen.