1 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar

Mix above until light and fluffy.

Add:

1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 3/4 c. flour
1 c. quick oatmeal
1 c. coconut

Mix and drop on cookie sheets. Bake 10 or 12 minutes at 350 degrees.