Peanut Butter Cookies
Arwilda kept three different recipes with this title.
Blue-binder Double Batch
Blue-binder Double Batch sheet
Ingredients
- 2 cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups White sugar
- 2 cups Peanut Butter
- 2 cups Butter
- 4 eggs = Beaten
- 6 cups flour
- 4 teaspoon Baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions
- Mix: Cream: 2 cups Brown sugar, 2 cups White sugar, 2 cups Peanut Butter, 2 cups Butter, 4 eggs = Beaten
- Add mix 6 cups flour, 4 teaspoon Baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Mix and shape into 1 inch Balls. Place on greased Cookie sheet (I use parchment Paper). With Fork press down in a criss-cross pattern. Press down lightly.
- Bake at 350° degree oven for 12 min.
Timing: 12 min.
Temperature: 350° degree oven
Equipment: greased Cookie sheet; parchment Paper; Fork; oven; #40 scoop
Notes
- (I use parchment paper)
- Depends on your oven, Scorch very easily, so watch
- Use a #40 scoop.
As written
Double Batch
Blue-binder Single
Blue-binder Single sheet
Ingredients
- 1 cup Brown sugar
- The dough uses the listed sugar and the shaped balls are also rolled in sugar, with no amount supplied for the coating.
- 1 cup peanut Butter
- 1 cup Butter shortening
- 2 eggs: Beaten
- 3 cups flour
- 2 teaspoon Baking soda
- pinch of salt
Directions
- Cream sugars and Butters
- Add eggs mix well.
- Add flour, Baking soda & salt mix well, shape in to balls.
- Roll in sugar.
- Press criss-cross with Fork. press lightly.
- Bake at 350° degree oven for 10-12 minutes
- I use a #40 scoop. for 12 min.
- It depends on your oven.
Timing: for 10-12 minutes; for 12 min.
Temperature: 350° degree oven
Equipment: mixing bowl and utensil, optional #40 scoop, fork, baking sheets, and oven; Fork
Notes
- I use a #40 scoop; It depends on your oven.
As written
Mix:
Add.
Single
1
A complete handwritten recipe with a crossed-out word after the #40 scoop note.
Arwilda’s changes
- A word between the scoop note and 'for 12 min.' is crossed out; reading is obscured.
Clear-tote family card
Two-sided Favorite Recipe card
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup butter
- 2 eggs (well beaten)
- 2 teaspoon soda
- 3 1/4 cups flour
- pinch of salt
Directions
- Mix, shape into balls, place on greased cookie sheet.
- press with fork, criss cross style.
- Bake at 350 degree for 8-10 minute
Timing: 8-10 minute
Temperature: 350 degree
Equipment: greased cookie sheet; fork
Notes
- whole family
- Scorch very easily so watch
Arwilda’s changes
- Crossed out “flat”
- Changed “15-20” to “8-10”
Compare the cards
Flour
- Two-sided Favorite Recipe card
- 3 1/4 cups flour
- Blue-binder Single sheet
- 3 cups flour
- Blue-binder Double Batch sheet
- 6 cups flour
Sugar coating
- Two-sided Favorite Recipe card
- Shape into balls and press with a fork; no sugar coating is stated.
- Blue-binder Single sheet
- Roll in sugar before pressing criss-cross with a fork.
- Blue-binder Double Batch sheet
- Press lightly in a criss-cross pattern; no sugar coating is stated.
Bake time
- Two-sided Favorite Recipe card
- 8-10 minutes, replacing 15-20
- Blue-binder Single sheet
- 10-12 minutes; #40 scoop for 12 min.
- Blue-binder Double Batch sheet
- 12 min.
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