Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Cookies

Yields:	1.5 dozen
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	Preparation	20 minutes
	Cooking	15 minutes
	Ready In	35 minutes

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Ingredients

1/2	cup	sweet butter	room temp
1/2	cup	sugar
1/2	cup	brown sugar
1	each	egg
1	cup	peanut butter	smooth
1/2	teaspoon	vanilla extract
1/2	teaspoon	salt
1/2	teaspoons	baking soda
1 1/2	cups	flour, all-purpose	sifted

Directions

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

Butter cookie sheets and set aside.

With an electric mixer beat the butter until soft.

Add the sugars and beat until creamy.

Add the egg, peanut butter, salt, baking soda and vanilla.

With a rubber spatula fold the flour into the egg mixture but do not overmix.

Roll the dough into small balls and place them on prepared cookie sheet.

With a fork press the balls into flat cookies and bake for 15 to 17 minutes or until crisp and golden.

For added touch melt some bittersweet chocolate in a double boiler remove and cool down a bit.

When still pliable dip one edge of cookies into chocolate.

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