Provided by Linda George
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
2 1/2 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 bag malted milk balls
2 cups flaked coconut
Roll dough (from mixing top list of ingredients) after chilling for three hours, around the malted milk balls, then roll in coconut. Bake on greased cookie sheet at 350 degrees for about 12 minutes. Makes about 5 dozen
