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Coconut Chews
Heat oven to 350F
3/4 cup shortening (half butter or margarine)
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 cups flour
2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar (packed)
2 tbsp. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup flaked coconut
Orange-Lemon Icing (below)

Orange-Lemon Icing:
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
3 tbsp. orange juice
1 tsp lemon juice
32 bars
Cream shortening and confectioners' sugar.
Blend in 1 1/2 cups flour.
Press mixture in bottom of ungreased baking pan.
Bake 12 to 15 minutes.
Mix remaining ingredients; spread over hot baked layer.
Bake 20 minutes longer.
While warm, spread with Orange-Lemon Icing.
Cool; cut into bars, about 3x1".

Orange-Lemon Icing:
Mix all ingredients together until smooth.
 
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