Aunt Ruth Ehlen’s recipe

Ingredients

¾ cup brown sugar

¾ cup white sugar

¼ cup shortening

2 sticks butter

1 cup raisins

1 cup oatmeal

1 cup coconut

2 eggs

2 ½ cups flour

1 teaspoon soda

1 teaspoon vanilla

Method

Grind raisins, coconut and oatmeal separately. Roll into balls. Flatten with glass

dipped in sugar. Bake at 350 degrees.