This is what smooth peanut butter was made for.
(Chunky is the best for sandwiches.)
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
1 egg
3/4 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/4 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
- Cream sugars, margarine and peanut butter.
- Beat in egg,
then stir in remaining ingredients.
- Shape dough into a small
balls,
place on lightly greased baking sheets then press the
dough balls down with a fork to make ridges down the center.
(Dip
fork tines in flour the fork each time before pressing
a cookie.)
- Bake at 350° for about 12 minutes. (Bake less
time for chewier cookies.)
Makes about 2 dozen peanut butter
cookies.
Enjoy!