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Peanut Butter Cookies

Here's how you make Peanut Butter Cookies
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  • Servings: 3
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 12m
  • The following recipe serves 3 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Beat together the shortening and peanut butter.

  • Step 2: Gradually beat in the sugars.

  • Step 3: Add the egg and vanilla and beat well.

  • Step 4: In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda and salt.

  • Step 5: Add to the creamed mixture and combine thoroughly.

  • Step 6: Shape dough into 1 inch balls; place on parchment paper lined cookie sheets and press down lightly with a fork.

  • Step 7: Place on the rack above the middle rack and bake in a preheated 375 degree Fahrenheit oven for 10 to 12 minutes.


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