Pride of Iowa Cookies

From Bonnie Camden's Kitchen

Ingredients:
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 cup coconut
  • 3 cups quick cooking oatmeal
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup nuts
Directions:
  1. Blend sugars and shortening, add beaten eggs.
  2. Sift dry ingredients together and add to first mixture.
  3. Stir in vanilla, coconut, oatmeal, nuts, and chips. Mix well.
  4. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased cookies sheet.
  5. Flatten with the bottom of a glass.
  6. Bake in 375 degree oven until light brown, about 10 minutes.

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