Gumdrop Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
1 c. coconut
2 c. oatmeal (not quick)
1 c. gumdrops, cut fine

Preparation

Cream butter and add brown and white sugar.
Add eggs and blend well.
Add dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
Add coconut, oatmeal and gumdrops.
Stir until well mixed.
Add vanilla last and mix well. Bake 12 minutes at 350\u00b0.