Ingredients

How to make it

  • Cream together shortening, sugars, eggs and vanilla extract. Stir in
  • peanut butter. Stir flour into creamed mixture.
  • Make walnut sized balls, roll in sugar and place on un-greased cookie sheet. Press with back of sugared fork to make crisscross.
  • Bake in moderate oven (350° F) about 10 minutes. makes about 5 dozen fantastic cookies.
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    " It was excellent "
    sunnee2000 ate it and said...
    I craved peanut butter cookies at midnight! These cookies were so easy to make and did not need to be refrigerated before baking. They taste just like the cookies I had when I was a little kid. They are perfect!
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  • planogirl1 16 years ago
    Great cookie
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    yep the best peanutbutter cookie in the world thanks bunches
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  • planogirl1 16 years ago
    Great! All cookies were gone in two days. My family loved them! Thanks
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  • planogirl1 16 years ago
    Great Cookies! Even my picky daughter loved them! Thanks
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  • planogirl1 16 years ago
    Great Cookies! My picky daughter loved these! Thanks!
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  • jennywren 16 years ago
    Yum,made today,very good.

    Thanks again.
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  • jennywren 16 years ago
    my cooking friend this sounds like the perfect peanut butter cookie recipe,I have printed it out and just as soon as the rest of the Christmas cookies are gone,I will be making this one.Oh they look so good.Thanks so much.
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    " It was excellent "
    mumtazcatering ate it and said...
    thanks SHIRLEY
    WILL TRY THESE THIS WEEK-END
    LOVE PEANUT BUTTER
    HAVE A BLESSED DAY ,MY FRIEND
    MUMTAZ
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    " It was excellent "
    cadavis ate it and said...
    This is the recipe my aunt use to fix when I was small. I LOVE THESE COOKIES!!!!!
    Nothing like great cookies and warm memories!!
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  • michellem 16 years ago
    Love peanut butter and especially in cookies! Thanks..great post!
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    " It was excellent "
    rodeogirl73 ate it and said...
    Sounds good! I'd use Jif PB in Low sugar (white label). Thanks for post.
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  • pat2me 16 years ago
    Our address is.......

    I'm saving this one! John loves Peanut Butter cookies!

    Thanks!!!
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  • jenniferbyrdez 16 years ago
    Saltymike is right, this is it. Don't bake much anymore-forgot how good these are-must do. Thanks hon.
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    " It was excellent "
    saltymike ate it and said...
    That's it...thats's the recipe. I grew ip on these p'nut butter cookies. And when I went off to college. My Grandma, Mimi, would send a batch every week. I always got them in Wednesday's mail. Everyone in the dorm was my friend on Wednesday!....I think I'll save this one!
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