Jed and Jenny's Favorite Recipes

Peanut Butter Cookies

1/2 Cup shortening (I use half 1 extra-large egg
-butter) 1 1/4 Cup sifted flour
1/2 Cup peanut butter 3/4 Tsp baking soda
1/2 Cup sugar 1/2 Tsp baking powder
1/2 Cup brown sugar 1/4 Tsp salt

Cream shortening and peanut butter until blended; gradually add sugars; beat until fluffy. Add egg and beat thoroughly. Sift remaining ingredients together; divide in half and add to creamed mixture, one at a time, mixing till well blended after each addition. Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls and place 3 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheets. Flatten with fork making criss-cross pattern, or use cookie stamps. Bake at 375° for about 10 minutes




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