Ingredients
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1 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
1 c. peanut butter
3 c. self-rising flour
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
3 Tbsp. boiling water
Preparation
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Mix together the shortening, sugar and peanut butter.
Add flour and vanilla extract.
Knead until dough will no longer adhere.
Add boiling water; knead until dough is completely adhered, smooth and shiny.
Make into balls; place 12 balls of dough onto cookie sheet.
Press each cookie with a fork.
Do not grease cookie sheet.
Place into preheated oven and bake at 300\u00b0 for approximately 20 minutes, or until light golden brown.
Yields approximately 8 dozen cookies.
Cool before removing from pan.
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