1 cup margarine
1 cup shortening
2 cups brown sugar — packed
2 cups granulated sugar
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups oatmeal
2 cups Post Toasties cereal
1 package chocolate chips — (6 ounce)
1 cup coconut
1 cup pecans — chopped
Cream together margarine, shortening, brown sugar and granulated sugar. Add egg s and vanilla. Sift and add flour, baking powder and baking soda. Mix in remain ing ingredients. Use ice cream scoop or 1/4-cup measure to drop – 6 cookies to a sheet. Bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
Serves 20.
Dorothy Balthrop Possum Kingdom Lake