Mel-In-Your-Mouth Peanut Butter Cookies

By FH Browne
@fhbrowne

These are unlike any peanut butter cookies you have ever eaten. They literally melt in your mouth and have a creamy, slightly grainy texture that is out of this world. I dare you to try and eat just one!

Rating:

★★★★☆ 5 votes

Comments:

7 Comments

Serves:

4-8

Prep:

20 Min

Cook:

20 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

1 c: crisco shortening
1 c: creamy peanut butter
2 c: light brown sugar
2 1/2 c: sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp: baking soda
1/2 tsp: salt

How to Make Mel-In-Your-Mouth Peanut Butter Cookies

Step-by-Step

1Heat oven to 325?F.
2In electric mixer cream the shortening and peanut butter, then add the brown sugar and beat until well mixed.
3Place flour, baking soda, and salt in a sifter and sift into bowl while the beaters are running.
4When thoroughly mixed take a small amount (about 1 Tbs.) in your hand and roll into a small ball, then place on greased cookie sheet and, using a fork, slightly flatten the cookies, making a cross pattern with the fork.
5Bake on middle rack of oven for 15-20 minutes.
6Cool on cookie sheet for 5-10 minutes. Makes approx. 24 cookies