Peanut Butter Chews - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1 egg
1 c. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 c. flour

Preparation

Blend shortening, brown sugar, peanut butter, salt and egg. Add mixed dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Chill overnight. Shape into 1-inch balls and flatten with a fork.
Bake in a 375\u00b0 oven for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on baking sheet 2 to 3 minutes. Makes 4 dozen.