Mom'S Secret Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 cup shortening
1 cup peanut butter
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon hot water
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/2 cups flour

Preparation

Sift flour once and measure.
Add salt and sift together.
Cream shortening thoroughly adding sugars gradually.
Add eggs one at a time beating thoroughly.
Add peanut butter, baking soda, water, and vanilla. Blend well.
Add flour gradually.
Roll into balls and smash with a fork.
Bake in a 350 degree preheated oven for approximately 10-12 minutes.