Double Peanut Butter Cookies

Contributed byWendy Krakowka
Stack of peanut butter cookies on a plate, some with chocolate chips, showing fork-pressed pattern.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup sifted flour
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 tablespoon milk
Yield: 24 Cookies
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes

Instructions

Sift together flour, sugar, soda and salt. Cut in shortening and peanut butter until mixture resembles meal. Blend in corn syrup and milk. Shape into 2-inch high roll. Chill. Slice 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick. Place half the slices on ungreased cookie sheet, spread each with 1/2 teaspoon peanut butter. Cover with remaining slices, seal edges with fork. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes. Let cool on sheet. Makes 2 dozen. 

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