1/2 c. butter
2 c. sugar
1/2 c. cocoa
1/2 c. milk
1 tbsp. peanut butter (optional)
1 tsp. vanilla
3 c. oatmeal

In large saucepan combine butter, sugar, cocoa, milk and peanut butter. Bring to a boil and boil for 3 full minutes. Remove from heat and add the vanilla and oatmeal. Mix well and drop by teaspoonful onto wax paper. Cool.