1 c. butter
1 c. white sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
3/4 tsp. salt
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. coconut

Combine the first 5 ingredients. Beat thoroughly. Add sifted dry ingredients gradually. Add oatmeal and coconut. Roll into balls about the size of a walnut. Flatten with a tumbler dipped in sugar. Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Yield: 4 dozen cookies.