CRACKER JACK COOKIES


ingredients

2 sticks oleo (1 c.), softened
1 c. white sugar
1 c. lightly packed brown sugar (when measuring, spoon it lightly in cup)
2 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
2 c. old-fashioned oatmeal
1 c. coconut
2 c. Rice Krispies
1 c. chopped nuts

preparation

Preheat oven to 350°. Thoroughly cream together oleo and sugars; add eggs and vanilla. Mix well. Sift together flour, baking powder and soda. Combine flour and egg mixture; add oatmeal, coconut, cereal and nuts and mix well. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on greased baking sheet. Bake for about 10 minutes or until brown. Remove from baking sheet immediately. Makes 6 dozen.