Gumdrop Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. shortening
    1 c. white sugar
    1 c. brown sugar
    2 eggs
    2 c. flour
    2 tsp. baking powder
    1 tsp. soda
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 c. medium size gumdrops, cut in quarters or smaller
    2 c. quick cooking oats
    1 c. shredded coconut or chopped walnuts
Preparation
    Cream the shortening and sugars.
    Add eggs one at a time; beat well after each addition.
    Sift flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
    Add to creamed mixture.
    Stir in gumdrops (don't use licorice).
    Add oatmeal and coconut and/or walnuts.
    Drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

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