Coconut Peanut Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. salted peanuts
1/2 c. flaked coconut

Preparation

Cream first 4 ingredients.
Sift and add flour, soda, baking powder and salt to creamed mixture.
Stir in peanuts and coconut. Drop cookies onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 12 to 14 minutes.
Yields 6 to 8 dozen.