Gumdrop cookies #2

60 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupShortening
1cupBrown sugar
1cupSugar; granulated
2eachesEggs; well beaten
2cupsQuick oats
1cupCocoanut; shredded
2cupsFlour
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonBaking powder
1cupGumdrops; (no licorice) - c ut in small pieces

Directions

Cream shortening and sugars, add eggs, oats, cocoanut, flour, soda, baking powder and gumdrops lightly floured. Make in balls size of walnuts, press flat with fork dipped in milk. Bake in moderate oven.

Note: Moderate oven is 350 - 400 F.

Source: Mrs. Paul Peters, Scioto Valley Grange, Pickaway County, OH