1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. self-rising flour
1 1/2 c. M & M's candy (3/4 lb.)

Heat oven to 375 degrees. Cream shortening, sugars, eggs and vanilla. Sift flour and add to creamed mixture. Mix well. Stir in 1/2 cup M & M's. Decorate the top of cookies with remaining M & M's. Bake for 10-12 minutes.