Peanut Butter Cookies
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
Thoroughly cream butter, peanut butter, sugars, egg and vanilla.
Sift together dry ingredients; blend into creamed mixture. Shape
in 1-inch balls; roll in granulated sugar. Place 2 inches apart on
ungreased cookie sheet. Press 5 peanut halves atop each or
crisscross with fork tines. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12
minutes. Cool slightly; remove from pan. Makes 4 dozen.