Peanut Butter Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. peanut butter
1 egg
1 1/2 c. flour

Preparation

Cream together shortening and peanut butter.
Add sugar gradually.
Add egg; blend thoroughly into creamed ingredients. Add flour.
Shape into small balls; place on cookie sheet.
With a fork, press across cookie in both directions.
If desired, press nuts on top.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes at 375\u00b0.