Peanut butter cookies (mom)

By á-25023

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cup flour
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon shortening
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 well beaten egg

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and set aside.

Cream shortening and peanut butter. Gradually add the sugars and cream thoroughly. Add well beaten egg.

Combine the dry ingredients and cream mixture.

Chill and form into balls 1 inch in diameter. Place on a lightly greased and floured cookie sheet. Flatten with fork . Cook for 8-10 minutes.

Makes 3 1/2-4 dozen