Orange Slice Cookies

• 2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
• 1 c. sugar
• 2 c. shortening
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 1/2 tsp. soda
• 3 c. flour
• 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 20 candy orange slices, diced
• 1 small can Angel Flake coconut
• 3 c. quick oats
• 10 oz. nuts, chopped

1. Cream the sugars and shortening until smooth. Add egg.
2. Mix well.
3. Mix soda and 3 tablespoons water. Add to sugar mixture and mix well. Sift flour mixture. Blend well. Add remaining ingredients in order listed, mixing well after each addition. Pour mixture on wax paper.
4. Form into roll.
5. Chill thoroughly. Slice.
6. Place on cookie sheet. Bake at 350u0b0 for 8 to 10 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before removing from cookie sheet.
7. Yields 10 dozen cookies.

brown sugar, sugar, shortening, eggs, soda, flour, baking powder, orange slices, angel, oats, nuts

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=256423 (may not work)