M&M Party Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

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

Preparation

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