Peanut Butter Cookies
(My brothers Tim and Rusty's favorite!)
1/2 C. Sugar
1/2 C. Brown Sugar
1/2 C. Shortening
1/2 C. Peanut butter
1 Egg
1 1/4 C. All- purpose Flour (Can also use whole wheat flour)
3/4 tsp. Baking soda
1/2 tsp. Baking powder
1/4 tsp. Salt
Heat oven to 375. Mix sugars, shortenings, peanut butter, and egg. Stir in flour baking soda, baking powder,
and salt. Shape dough into 3/4 -1 inch balls. Place 2" apart on cookie sheet. Flatten in crisscross patterns with fork
dipped in flour (or water). Bake until set but not hard. 10 minutes.
