Peanut butter pals

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
½teaspoonBaking soda
¾cupCreamy peanut butter
½cupMargarine; softened, (1 stick)
1cupPacked brown sugar
2teaspoonsVanilla
1Egg

Directions

Stir together flour and baking soda. Beat peanut butter, margarine, brown sugar and vanilla in large bowl on medium speed until creamy. Beat in egg until light and fluffy. Gradually stir in flour mixture. Divide dough in half. Wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Heat oven to 375 degrees.

Lightly grease cookie sheet. Roll one half of dough ¼ inch thick on well-floured surface. Cut with 4-inch gingerbread cutter. Repeat with remaining dough. Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; cool completely. Decorate with colored frosting, colored sugar and assorted candies if desired. Makes about 2 dozen cookies.

NOTES : I found these recipes in the Heritage Newpaper, Detroit MI Nov.19,1997'Share a Cookie" section.

Recipe by: Fleischmann's Margarine and Gold Metal Flour Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 291 by PLK1028@... on Nov 23, 1997