Ranger Cookies

By PatN

These golden brown cookies are crisp on the outside and soft on the inside. Delicious!

Ingredients

• 1 c. shortening
• 1 c. sugar
• 1 c. packed brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 c. flour
• 1 tsp soda
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 c. quick cooking oats
• 2 c. crisp rice cereal
• 1 c. flaked coconut

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, soda, baking pwd and salt. Gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats, cereal and coconut.
Drop by rounded tbsp. 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 7-9 min. Remove to wire racks to cool.