1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. shredded coconut
1 c. gum drops (cut up)
2 c. oatmeal (quick)
1 tsp. vanilla

Mix above ingredients in order. Form small balls and press down with fork dipped in milk or flour. Bake 350 degrees, 6-8 minutes