pride of iowa cookies

ingredients

• servings: 3
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups rolled oats
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup chopped walnuts

recipe

• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease cookie sheets.
• cream together shortening and sugars. mix in flour, salt, soda, baking powder, and oatmeal. stir in coconut, eggs, vanilla, and nuts. drop by teaspoonfuls cookie sheets.
• bake for 15 minutes. cool on wire racks.