1 c. peanut butter
1/4 c. butter, softened
1 1/2 c. sifted confectioners' sugar
3 c. Rice Krispies cereal
1 c. chopped peanuts
1 (6 oz., 1 c.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate morsels
2 tbsp. shortening

1. Beat together peanut butter and butter. Stir in sugar. By hand, stir in Rice Krispies cereal.

2. Portion dough, using level measuring tablespoon. Shape into logs. Roll in nuts; set aside.

3. Melt chocolate morsels and shortening together in small saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Drizzle over logs. Chill. Yield: about 40 logs.