Recipe - Gum Drop Cookies

1 cup Shortening
1 cup Brown sugar
1 cup White sugar
2 Eggs
2 cup Flour
1 teaspoon Baking powder
One half teaspoon Baking soda
One half teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Vanilla
2 cup Oatmeal
1 cup Gumdrops; cut in small
pieces
1 cup Coconut
1 cup Pecans

Cream shortening, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs & vanilla. Add dry
ingredients. Mix well & drop by spoonful onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at
375 for 1012 minutes. Makes 4 dozen.

LINDA BRASEL

From Simply Southern, the Desoto School Mothers' Assn, HelenaWest
Helena, AR 72390. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive,
http://www.erols.com/hosey.