Fannie Farmer Peanut Butter Cookies Half Recipes

FARMER COOKIES

Steps:

• Melt shortening, pour over sugars. Mix well.
• Add eggs and vanilla and mix well.
• Stir dry ingredients together and add to sugar mixture. Mix lightly.
• Add oatmeal, cereal, coconut, chocolate chips, and nuts and mix well.
• Drop by tablespoon on greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350°F for 10 to 12 minutes.
• I use my cookie scoop and get 4 dozen yummy cookies!

CLASSIC PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, peanut butter, and sugars together in a bowl; beat in eggs.
• In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; stir into butter mixture. Put dough in refrigerator for 1 hour.
• Roll dough into 1 inch balls and put on baking sheets. Flatten each ball with a fork, making a crisscross pattern. Bake in a preheated 375 degrees F oven for about 10 minutes or until cookies begin to brown.

FANNIE FARMER SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• cream butter and sugar.
• beat in eggs, vanilla and milk.
• add salt, bp and flour.
• chill for at least an hour.
• roll out and cut.
• bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.

FANNIE FARMER GRIDDLECAKES

Steps:

• Mix together the dry ingredients. Add the beaten egg and melted butter and stir vigorously, adding more milk, if necesary, to make the batter just thin enough to pour. Drop by spoonfuls or pour from pitcher onto heated and greased griddle or frying pan using medium heat. When full of bubbles and the underside is browned, turn and brown the other side. Serve with maple syrup and additional butter.

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Beat together butter, peanut butter, and sugar with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Beat in egg, then remaining ingredients until a dough forms.
• Arrange level tablespoons of dough 1 1/2 inches apart on 2 buttered baking sheets, then flatten in a crosshatch pattern to a 2 1/2-inch round with fork tines.
• Bake in middle of oven until slightly puffed, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool on sheets 1 minute, then transfer cookies to a rack.