Orange Peanut Butter Cookies
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1/2 c. peanut butter
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 1/2 c. granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 Tbsp. orange juice
- 1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
- 2 1/4 c. sifted flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 c. chopped nuts
- Combine butter, peanut butter, sugars, egg and juice and rind together in a bowl. Beat vigorously until mixture is smooth, light and fluffy. Combine sifted flour with the soda and salt. Sift again and add to the first mixture slowly until all is added. Add the chopped nuts.
- Knead dough with hands until smooth. Pack firmly in two bars.
- Wrap in waxed paper.
- Place in refrigerator. Chill until firm. Cut in 1/8-inch thick slices.
- Place on greased baking sheet. Bake in a 400u0b0 oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until done.
- Makes 6 dozen.
butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, sugar, egg, orange juice, orange rind, flour, baking soda, salt, nuts
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1076713 (may not work)