Peanut butter refrigerator cookies

72 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupPeanut butter
¾cupButter or margarine
2cupsDark corn syrup
1Egg; beaten (up to)
5cupsFlour
1teaspoonSoda
1teaspoonCream of tartar
1cupPeanuts; chopped

Directions

Cream peanut butter, butter and syrup together. Add beaten egg. Sift flour, soda and cream of tartar together and add to the creamed mixture. Mix in chopped peanuts. Place in refrigerator until dough is chilled. Shape in rolls 1-½ inches in diameter and return to refrigerator, or wrap in vapor/ moisture-proof material and freeze. Slice thinly and bake 10-15 minutes at 400 degrees. Yields 6 dozen cookies.

FOOD SECTION, ARKANSAS GAZETTE, 12/29/1966

From a collection of my mother's (Judy Hosey) recipe box which contained lots of her favorite recipes, clippings, etc. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .