Orange Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 bag jelled orange slice candy
1 1/2 to 1 2/3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
2/3 c. margarine
2/3 c. sugar
2/3 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. quick cooking oatmeal
1 c. shredded coconut

Preparation

Reserve 1/2 cup flour.
Using floured scissors, cut orange slice candy into small pieces into reserved flour.
Sift remaining flour, baking powder, soda and salt together.
Cream margarine and sugars together.
Beat in egg and vanilla.
Stir in dry ingredients.
Add oatmeal, coconut and floured candy pieces.
Mix well.
Shape into balls, using tablespoon of dough for each ball. Place on greased cookie sheet and flatten slightly.
Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 10 minutes.