1 c. Brown Sugar
3/4 c. Shortening
1/4 c. Water
1 Egg
1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla
3 c. Oatmeal
1 c. Flour
1/2 tsp. Salt
1/2 tsp. Soda
1 c. Candy Coated Chocolate Pieces
1/2 c. Walnuts, chopped
1/4 c. Coconut
1/4 c. Dried Cranberries or Raisins

In large mixing bowl cream brown sugar, shortening, water, egg and vanilla.
Mix in oatmeal, flour, salt and soda.
Stir in candies, nuts, coconut and cranberries.
Drop by 4 oz. scoop onto parchment lined cookie sheets.
Bake 15-18 minutes at 350°F.