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As often as possible you will find new recipes, that I have found on the internet, from others and some that are family favorites. Most are easy and use common ingredients found in most kitchens. Not all pictures are taken by me, but I do add my own pictures as soon as I can after I have made the recipe and remember to take the picture. Pull up a chair, help yourself to some coffee and make yourself at home. Please leave a comment, I appreciate feedback. Thank you.

Friday, September 24, 2010

Best ever peanut butter cookies

 Peanut Butter Cookies

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
1 cup peanut butter
1 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 teas. salt
1 cup quick-cooking oats

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Cream together shortening, margarine, brown sugar, white sugar and peanut butter until smooth. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until well blended. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture. Mix in the oats until just combined. Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheets. Press down slightly with palm of your hand.

Bake 10 to 15 minutes,  The full 15 minutes gives you crisp melt in your mouth cookies.

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