7 January, 2016
Peanut Butter Cookies
Posted in : All, Bars and Cookies, Vegetarian on by : Jeremy
3 dozen cookies
½ cup shortening (half butter or half margarine)
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 ¼ cups flour
¾ tsp. baking soda
½ tsp. baking powder
¼ tsp. salt
Mix thoroughly the shortening, peanut butter, sugars, and egg. Blend in flour, soda, baking powder, and salt. Cover and chill at least an hour. Heat oven to 375°. Shape dough into a 1” balls. Place 3” apart on lightly greased cookie sheets. With a fork dipped in flour flatten cookie with a crisscross pattern. Bake 10-12 minutes or until set but not hard.