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Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies

M. Blakely

M. Blakely

Cook 10 mins10m

For health & taste, I've omitted the salt called for in the original recipe.

This recipe bears my mother-in-law's checkmark of approval.

ᔥ Originally from "The Cooky Book" (1938 ed.)

Ingredients

  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 c. peanut butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 ½ c. flour
  • 2 tsps baking soda

Instructions

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  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375º F.
  • 2
    Cream together both sugars& shortening.
  • 3
    Thoroughly beat in eggs & peanut butter.
  • 4
    Blend together flour & baking soda; then blend into peanut butte rmixture.
  • 5
    Roll dough into marble-sized balls.
  • 6
    Place dough balls on cookie sheet & press down with a fork to make the traditional markings.
  • 7
    Bake .

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