(Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted before measuring
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 ounce package)
Preparation:
Directions for peanut butter cookies. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in peanut butter, egg, and milk. Sift dry ingredients together in a separate bowl then stir into creamed mixture. Place peanut butter cookie dough on lightly floured waxed paper and roll out into a 15x8-inch rectangle. Melt chocolate chips over hot water; cool slightly and spread over peanut butter cookie dough. Roll dough up jellyroll fashion, using waxed paper to help roll; wrap with waxed paper and chill 20 to 30 minutes. Slice cookie dough 1/4 inch thick. Bake on ungreased baking sheets at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes.Makes about 48 peanut butter cookies.
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