Peanut Butter Cookies Makes 1 batch - for recipe for 2 batches, click here From Jan's Jr. High School Friend Lydia Ingredients 1/2 c. sugar 1/2 c brown sugar 1/2 c. peanut butter 1/2 c. shortening 1 egg 1 1/4 c. flour 1/2 t. baking powder 3/4 t. baking soda 1/4 t. salt Directions Cream together sugars, peanut butter, and shortening. Add egg and mix well. Slowly add dry ingredients. Roll dough into balls walnut size and flatten with fork. Bake at 350° until golden brown. Back to Jan’s Recipes

New recipe - untried: Peanut Butter Cookies Source: http://www.cooks.com/recipe/h59c07da/chewy-peanut-butter-cookies.html Ingredients 1 c. softened butter (2 sticks) 1 c. peanut butter 1 c. sugar 1 c. brown sugar 2 eggs 2 c. flour 1 t. baking soda 6oz. chocolate or butterscotch chips (optional) 1/2 t. vanilla Directions Combine butter, peanut butter, sugars, and eggs. Stir in baking soda, flour, and remaining ingredients. Mix well and drop by teaspoonful onto a cookie sheet, leaving 1-inch space between cookies. Bake in a preheated 325° oven for 10 minutes or just until set (depends upon sized of cookie). Remove to wire rack to cool. Store in refrigerator for best taste. Makes about 50 cookies. Back to Jan’s Recipes