Peanut Butter & Choc Chunk Cookies
1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1 cup smooth peanut butter
3 cups flour
2 tsp. baking soda
dash salt
1 lb. Haig's chocolate, chopped into chunks (approx. 2 cups
chunks)
Heat oven to 375° F. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Mix in vanilla and eggs. Stir in peanut butter.
In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda and salt. Stir into peanut butter mixture. Add Haig's chocolate chunks.
Drop by tablespoonful onto cookie sheets and bake 9 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes then remove to cooling rack. Makes 3 dozen sensational cookies.