Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons hot water
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs

Instructions

1_ Mix sugars, peanut butter, and shortening. Add baking soda to the hot water. Add to mixture. Stir well.

2_ Stir in the eggs. Add the flour. Roll dough into balls.

3_ Place balls on ungreased cookie sheet. Press with fork dipped in water to make criss-cross design. Bake at 350 - 375 degrees F (175 - 190 degrees C) for about 8-10 minutes.

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