OLD FASHIONED PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

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My great-grandma's recipe. Perfectly sweet, perfectly peanutty, perfectly chewy. Still one of my favorite Christmas cookies. :)

Provided by Victoria Fincher

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 c vegetable shortening
1/2 c creamy peanut butter
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 1/4 c all purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
bowl of sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Mix shortening, peanut butter, suagr, brown sugar & egg thoroughly. Gradually blend in flour, baking powder, baking soda & salt. Cover and chill 1 hour.
  • 2. Heat oven to 375. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, rolling in sugar before placing on lightly greased baking sheet. Place cookies 2 inches apart.
  • 3. Bake 10 minutes or until cookies are set, but not hard.

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