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"Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts!"--James Beard

Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg, well beaten
Directions:
Directions:
Sift together dry ingredients. Cream shortening and peanut butter; gradually add sugars and the well-beaten egg. Combine dry ingredients and creamed mixture. Chill. roll into balls 1" in diameter and place on lightly greased and floured baking sheet. Flatten with form dipped in flour, making a criss-crossed pattern. Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Makes 3 1/2 to 4 dozen cookies
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
42-48 cookies
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
One of my favorite cookies. Lots of recipes for these but this is the one Gram Phillips used from her old stand-by cookbook.

 

 

 

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