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Ingredients

  • 2 c. quick cooking oatmeal
  • 2/3 c. flaked coconut
  • 1 c. butter or shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Method

  • In oven, toast oats and coconut until golden brown. Thoroughly cream the butter and sugar.
  • Add eggs, milk and vanilla, beating well.
  • Sift together dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture, blending well.
  • Stir in oats and coconut.
  • Drop by teaspoon, 2 inches apart, onto ungreased baking sheet.
  • Flatten with a tumbler dipped in sugar.
  • If desired, sprinkle tops with untoasted coconut.
  • Bake in a hot oven (400°) for 8 to 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  • Remove at once from pan; cool.
  • Makes 4 dozen.