1 c. shortening
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. coconut
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. corn flakes
1 c. bran flakes
Raisins; optional

Blend shortening, sugars, and eggs until mixed. Sift together flour, salt, baking powder, and soda. Add to sugar mixture. Mix well. Add vanilla. Mix in the remaining ingredients. Drop by teaspoon onto lightly greased cookie sheet. Flatten with a fork.

Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes.