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Peanut Butter Shortbreads

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

Preheat oven to 300oF. In a bowl, combine all the ingredients with your fingers until mixture resembles coarse meal. Press the mixture into an ungreased 8" round pan. With a fork, prick decorative wedges in the dough.

Bake for about 1 hour, or until very lightly browned. Cut into wedges while warm.

Makes 16 wedge-shaped cookies.

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