GRAMMA'S UNBELIEVEABLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

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This recipe was passed down from my great grandmother. She made these during the depression. They are called unbelievable, because they do not require flour.My mother taught me to make them at an early age. Just as she had been taught. I in turn, taught my children . These have won blue ribbons in 3 states at the county fair, as...

Provided by Kathy Schroeder

Categories     Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 c peanut butter, creamy or crunchy (your choice)
1 c granulated sugar
1 egg
1 Tbsp hot water
1 tsp vanilla (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Then cream peanut butter and sugar with a fork.
  • 2. Add egg stir until blended, then add hot water, stir as well.
  • 3. Add vanilla if you want, although not essential. (Gramma did not always have it on hand during the depression.)
  • 4. Place rounded teaspoons on cookie sheet. 1 inch apart.then using a fork , press cookie dough in two different directions to make a criss cross pattern.
  • 5. Bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes then remove from oven. Cool, then enjoy!

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