1/2 c Semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/8 ts To 1/4 ts peppermint extract 1 1/4 c Pillsburys Best All Purpose -or Self-Rising Flour 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Firmly packed brown sugar 3/4 ts Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Shortening or margarine 1/2 c Peanut butter 1 Egg
A marbling of chocolate-mint flavor.
Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In small saucepan, melt chocolate chips over
very low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in peppermint
extract. Cool.
Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In large bowl, combine
remaining ingredients; mix well. Add melted chocolate and stir just to
marble. Shape into 1-inch balls; place, 2 inches apart, on ungreased cookie
sheets; flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar.
Bake at 375 degrees F. for 8 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool
cookies slightly before removing from cookie sheets. 40 cookies.
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