Peanut Butter Cookies

Courses
Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins
Cooking Temp 350  F
Ingredients
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
  1. Cream butter, sugar and peanut butter. Add unbeaten eggs. Beat well. Add sifted flour, soda and salt. Mix well. Form into balls the size of a walnut. Flatten with fork. Bake for 15 minutes in a 350 degree oven.

  2. Alternate Recipe:

    Use same ingredients except use butter instead of shortening, use 1 t. baking soda and approximately 4½ cups flour. Add enough flour to make a stiff ball. Bake 10-12 minutes in 375 degree oven.