Busters Recipes

Coconut Oatmeal Cookies


1 cup brown sugar
1 cup sugar
1 cup shortening
2 cups flour
1 cup flaked coconut
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups raw oatmeal
2 eggs
Additional sugar -- optional

Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine brown sugar, 1 cup sugar,
shortening, flour, coconut, baking soda, baking powder,
salt, vanilla, oatmeal and eggs well. Roll dough into
walnut-size balls. Roll in additional sugar. Flatten
with a fork. Bake for 10 minutes. Makes 3-4 dozen