Peanut Butter Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 Tbsp. hot water
1 c. self-rising flour
1/4 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. peanut butter

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg, water and peanut butter. Sift flour, soda and salt together; add to creamed mixture.
Drop on ungreased cookie sheet by teaspoon or form into small balls. Flatten down with fork dipped in cold water.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Let cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.
Makes 4 dozen cookies.