1957 Peanut Cookie Recipe

Heat oven to 375°

Cream together:
1/2 cup Crisco
1/2 cup butter (softened)
1 1/2 cups light brown sugar (packed in cup)

Stir in:
2 eggs
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Sift together:
3 cups sifted Gold Medal Flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt

Mix all together then add:

2 cups salted peanuts

Drop rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheet. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar.

Bake 8 to 10 minutes.