MEMAW'S PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES 
1 1/4d c. all purpose flour
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. peanut butter

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix well and set aside. In a mixer bowl, beat granulated sugar, brown sugar, shortening, peanut butter and egg at low speed, for 30 seconds to blend. Turn mixer to high speed and beat until light and fluffy. Gradually stir in flour mixture until well mixed. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. Press with fork in "X" pattern to 2 inches diameter. Bake in a preheated oven 8 to 10 mintues or until lightly browned. Cool on rack.

 

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