Oatmeal Icebox Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar, packed
2 beaten eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
3 c. quick oatmeal
1/2 c. nuts
1/2 c. coconut

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugars.
Add eggs and vanilla.
Sift together dry ingredients.
Add to creamed mixture.
Mix in oatmeal, nuts and coconut.
Divide and shape into 2 or 3 rolls and chill.
Slice and place on a greased cookie sheet.
Bake in a 375\u00b0 oven for 10 minutes.
Makes about 5 dozen.