1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. quick cooking oats
1 c. wheat flake cereal
1/2 c. coconut

Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix thoroughly shortening, 2 kinds of sugar, egg and vanilla. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop by teaspoon 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes. Immediately remove from baking sheet. Yield: 3 dozen.