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Peanut Butter Cookies

These cookies are big on peanut butter flavor with a delicious chewy inside.
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Servings: 3 Dozen
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup Shortening
  • 1/2 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Packed Brown Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 1/4 cup Flour
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 3/4 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

Method
 

  1. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. With a mixer, mix shortening, peanut butter, sugars and egg thoroughly.
  3. Blend together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  4. Add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Mix well.
  5. Chill until firm.
  6. Roll into balls the size of large walnuts and roll into additional sugar.
  7. Place 3 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
  8. Flatten with fork in crisscross pattern.
  9. Bake 10 to 12 minutes. Do not over bake.