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Compiled and Written by Michael R. Fletcher. Copyright ©2003, All Rights Reserved.
First Edition printed and published by InstantPublisher.com

Mike’s Peanut Butter Cookies - Michael Fletcher

½ cup shortening                                
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup sugar                                         
½ cup brown sugar
1 egg                                                      
1¼ cups flour
¾ tsp baking soda                              
½ tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt

Mix shortening, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar and egg.  Blend in all other ingredients.  Cover and chill the dough one hour at least.  Heat oven to 375º.  Shape the dough into balls and place 3 inches apart on a lightly greased cookie sheet.  Press with a fork in a criss-cross pattern and sprinkle lightly with sugar.  Bake 10-12 minutes