Crisp Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening or 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 mix shortening, peanut butter, sugar and egg. sift dry ingredients and stir into mixture.
• 2 wrap in waxed paper and chill until firm.
• 3 preheat oven to 375 degrees. shape into walnut sized balls. flaten with fork (granulated sugar).
• 4 bake for 8-10 minutes or until brown.