Chewy Peanut Butter Bars (Mom triples it & puts it in a cookie sheet)

1/3 cup shortening
¼ cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
½ cup peanut butter
2 eggs

Mix all together.

1 cup flour
1 tsp. baking powder
¼ tsp salt

Mix with other mixture. Add 1/3 cup coconut. Bake @ 325* 30-35 minutes.