2 c. sugar
1 stick butter
1/2 c. milk
1/2 c. cocoa
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. nuts or coconut
Recipe
Put sugar, butter and milk into buttered saucepan and boil for 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Add cocoa, oatmeal and vanilla. Beat quickly while hot; add coconut or nuts or 1/2 of each.
Drop by teaspoons on greased cookie sheet. Wait 5 minutes before serving.
For a change, 1/2 cup peanut butter can be added before cocoa and oatmeal.