peanut butter cookies # 2

Ingredients

  • 1 cup solid shortening
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tsp baking soda

Preparation

Step 1

thoroughly cream shortening, sugars and vanilla. add eggs, beating thoroughly. stir in peanut butter. combine dry ingredients, stir into creamed mixture.

form dough into balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet. flatten with the bottom of a floured glass or a flour fork to make a crisscross effect.

bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 10 minutes or until firm.

makes 8 dozen cookies