Chewy peanut butter cookies

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupShortening
½cupSoftened margarine
cupPeanut butter
1cupSugar
cupBrown sugar; packed
2Eggs; beaten
cupFlour
1teaspoonBaking powder
teaspoonSoda
1teaspoonSalt

Directions

In large bowl, cream shortening, margarine and peanut butter, add eggs. In another bowl mix dry ingredients. Add this gradually to moist mixture and mix well. Pinch and form golf ball size balls rolled in hands. Press floured fork cross-wise on top to flatten. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes just until golden, longer for crispier cookies. Makes 3½ dozen.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 286 by "Diane Geary" <diane@...> on Nov 22, 1997