Mrs. Pennefather’s Cookies
(from JenniferGM’s recipe box)
Chocolate cookies with chocolate and peanut butter chips. Very rich cookies, that satisfy the peanut and chocolate cravings!
This recipe makes a large batch…you might want to halve it.
Source: Jane Pennefather
Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Categories: Desserts; Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 1/4 cups butter (2 1/2 sticks) butter or margarine
- 4 cups sugar
- 4 eggs
- 3 teaspoons vanilla
- 12 ounces peanut butter chips
- 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 4 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cups cocoa
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
Directions
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Cream butter or margarine, sugar and shortening until fluffy and smooth. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
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In a separate bowl combine dry ingredients. Add slowly to creamed mixture. Add chips.
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Drop spoonfuls on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350° F. for 9-10 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE!