2 c. sugar
1/2 c. milk
1/2 c. butter (scant)
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. cocoa
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. peanut butter
3 c. rolled oats
Coconut, if desired

Boil sugar, milk, cocoa, butter and salt for 1 minute. Add vanilla, peanut butter, oats and coconut. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper. Makes about 3 dozen cookies.