IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

IRRESISTIBLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES image

Provided by Jean Fisher

Categories Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 c peanut butter
1/2 stick crisco baking sticks butter flavor
1 1/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed
3 Tbsp milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 3/4 c all purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda

Steps:

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Combine peanut butter, shortening, brown sugar, milk & vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add egg. Beat just until blended.
3. Combine flour & baking soda. Add to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended. Drop by tablespoonful of dough 2 inches apart onto large parchment lined baking sheet. Flatten slightly in a crisscross pattern with tines of fork.
4. Bake for 7 - 8 minutes or until set & just beginning to brown. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to cooling racks to cool.