Salted Peanut Cookies

Submitted by: Kathleen D.

Recipe Ingredients:
1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups all purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups <a href="/nuts/peanuts/roasted-virginia-salted.html">Roasted and Salted Peanuts</a>
1/2 tsp baking soda

Cooking Directions:
1.  Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.  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.
3.  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.
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