Peanut Butter Cookies For A Crowd

Total Time: 2 hrs 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

Ingredients

• 4 cups shortening
• 4 cups packed brown sugar
• 4 cups sugar
• 8 eggs
• 4 cups peanut butter
• 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 10 cups flour
• 4 teaspoons baking soda
• 4 teaspoons salt
• 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Recipe

• 1 cream shortening and sugars.
• 2 add eggs, vanilla and peanut butter, mix well.
• 3 add flour, baking soda and salt, mix well.
• 4 stir in peanuts if desired.
• 5 drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• 6 flatten with fork if desired.
• 7 bake at 350 for 10-12 min or until set.