Peanut Butter Cookies
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Yields:
-
8 dozen
- Serves:
- 96
ingredients
- 2 cups creamy peanut butter
- 2 cups shortening
- 3 cups brown sugar, packed
- 4 eggs
- 1⁄4 cup milk
- 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cloves
directions
- In a very large mixing bowl, cream the peanut butter, shortening, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs, milk, and vanilla.
- Combine the remaining ingredients and gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
- Roll into 1 1/2 inch balls.
- Place 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
- Flatten with a fork, forming a crisscross pattern.
- Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Remove cookies to wire racks to cool.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
AmyZoe
Nampa, Idaho
I love to try new recipes, and this is a wonderful site to find new additions. I rarely make the same thing twice because it's so much fun to try something different. My life long dream is to travel the world and eat my way around it.