Ingredients
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1 cup vegetable shortening
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1 cup white sugar
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1 cup brown sugar
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2 eggs
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2 teaspoons vanilla
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2 cups flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 cups oatmeal (uncooked)
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2 cups corn flakes (either one works nicely) or 2 cups crisp rice cereal (either one works nicely)
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1 cup flaked coconut
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1 cup chocolate chips
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1 cup chopped nuts
Instructions
- Melt shortening, pour over sugars. Mix well.
- Add eggs and vanilla and mix well.
- Stir dry ingredients together and add to sugar mixture. Mix lightly.
- Add oatmeal, cereal, coconut, chocolate chips, and nuts and mix well.
- Drop by tablespoon on greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350°F for 10 to 12 minutes.
- I use my cookie scoop and get 4 dozen yummy cookies!