Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 c. peanut butter
    1/2 c. butter
    1 1/4 c. shortening (butter flavored Crisco)
    2 c. sugar
    2 eggs
    2 tsp. vanilla
    2 c. unsifted flour
    3/4 c. cocoa
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 c. chopped nuts and/or chocolate chips
Preparation
    Cream the butter, peanut butter and shortening with sugar in a large mixing bowl.
    Add eggs and vanilla; blend well.
    Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
    Blend into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts and chocolate chips.
    Drop by teaspoon onto ungreased cookie sheet.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 9 minutes (do not overbake). Cookies will be soft; they will puff during baking and flatten upon cooling.
    Cool on cookie sheet until set, about 1 minute. Makes about 4 1/2 dozen (depending on size of cookies).

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