Peanut Cookies With Red Chile Crackle Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES (WITH A CORN FLAKE CRUNCH!)

Steps:

• In bowl of electric mixer, cream butter and sugars.
• Add peanut butter; mix well.
• Add eggs and vanilla; mix well.
• Add flour and baking soda.
• Stir in corn flakes until incorporated.
• Roll dough into 1" balls, place two inches apart on cookie sheet. (If dough is too tacky, add a little more flour.)
• Press down balls with fork (dip it in flour if need be) to make a criss-cross pattern.
• Bake at 375 for 10-12 minutes until set and lightly golden.
• Transfer to racks upon removing from oven.

SALTED PEANUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Mix shortening (part butter or margarine), brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla thoroughly. Measure flour and sift into a separate bowl. Blend together flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Stir into egg mixture. Mix in peanuts.
• Drop rounded teaspoons of dough about 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Flatten with bottom of greased glass dipped in sugar. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.

CRACKLE TOP PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Cream margarine, and sugars until light and fluffy. Blend in peanut butter, egg and vanilla. Add combined dry ingredients; mix well. Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls; roll in granulated sugar. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375^, 10-12 minutes.

PEANUT BUTTER CRINKLES

Steps:

• Mix first 6 ingredients until fluffy.
• Add next 4 ingredients and mix well.
• Roll into 1 inch balls, roll in extra sugar and place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes , or until browned.
• Press one candy kiss into the center of each cookie after they come out of the oven.
• Can be baked one week in advance. They also freeze well.