1 c. shortening (can use butter)
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. coconut

Cream shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and mix well. Stir in oatmeal, coconut and chocolate chips. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes. Makes 3 to 4 dozen.