Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Henry Grunewald loved peanut butter cookies, and this is the recipe Liz Loescher would use to bake cookies for when he visited. The quantities are a double batch, since she always made this amount for him.
Ingredients
- 1 pound butter
- 1 c Shortening
- 2 c peanut butter
- 2 c sugar
- 2 c brown sugar packed
- 4 eggs
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- 3 tsp soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 5 c flour
Instructions
- Cream butter and sugars
- Mix in eggs
- Combine dry ingredients and mix in
- Chill dough for 1 hour
- Roll into balls, dip a fork into sugar and press the ball with a criss-cross pattern
- Bake @ 375° 12-14 minutes