great grand mothers peanut butter cookies
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This special Peanut Butter Cookie recipe was given to my Great Grand Mother and passed to my Grand Mother Rose who gave it to my Mother Betty who then gave it to Me Beverly. I am passing it on to my daughter Bonnie then to my loving Grand daughter EMILY. Hopping it will keep traveling through our generations for a long time. Hope you enjoy it as we do.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
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yield
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
How To Make great grand mothers peanut butter cookies
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Step 1Set oven on 350. Prepare well greased cookie sheet.
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Step 2Cream shortening, add sugar and mix well. Add Peanut butter and mix well again.
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Step 3Add eggs one at a time beating well between each egg.
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Step 4Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Add to first mixture and mix well till stiff dough forms.
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Step 5Drop by teaspoon fulls onto prepared cookie sheet. Press with flour dipped fork 2 times forming crisscross pattern on tip of cookie.
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Step 6Bake at 350 degrees about 20 min or till lightly browned on bottom. Move to brown paper lined surface to cool.
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Step 7Try to get a second batch baked before the first batch disappears. It is quite a challenge around here. Enjoy
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