1 cp sugar
1 cp firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cp butter, softened
1/3 cp shortening (or butter)
1 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
2 1/4 cp flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
3 cp crisp rice cereal

Lightly grease sheets. In large bowl combine sugars, butter and shortening til light and fluffy. Add next 4 ingredients. Stir in cereal. Drop by rounded tspful onto sheets. Bake @ 375 for 8-12 minutes. Cool 1 minute. Remove from sheet.