Mrs. Little's Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup peanut butter, smooth
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1 cup sugar (for rolling)

Recipe

• 1 cream the first six ingredients together thoroughly.
• 2 sift the three dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture.
• 3 blend in the coconut, if desired.
• 4 shape into 1 inch balls, roll in sugar.
• 5 place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• 6 flatten with a fork.
• 7 bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.
• 8 cool slightly, remove from pan.