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Orange Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients
1 bag orange slices candy
1-1/2 to 1-3/4 cups sifted enriched cake flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
2/3 cup butter or margarine
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1-1/2 cups quick oats
1 can shredded coconut

Directions
Cut orange slices candy into small pieces and shake with 1/2 cup of flour. Cream butter and sugar, then beat in egg and vanilla. Add sifted dry ingredients. Add oatmeal, coconut and floured orange pieces. Mix well. Shape into balls, using tablespoonfuls, then flatten slightly.

Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.