{"id":36939,"date":"2017-11-02T18:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T23:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=36939"},"modified":"2017-10-16T10:24:04","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T15:24:04","slug":"peanut-butter-choco-chip-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=36939","title":{"rendered":"Peanut Butter Choco Chip Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently needed to take something to a pot luck lunch that was also a meeting, and I knew right away that these peanut butter chip cookies would be a hit.\u00a0 The chip happens to be a dark chocolate chip which means the cookies have a Reese&#8217;s cup vibe going on.\u00a0 Now, raise your hands if you like Reese&#8217;s candy bars and Reese&#8217;s pieces.\u00a0 That&#8217;s right.\u00a0 Everyone&#8217;s hand went up.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why I knew these cookies would be a hit, and by the way&#8230;&#8230;they were.\u00a0 You know that I like things that will freeze, and these cookies freeze very well.\u00a0 I doubled the batch and froze half of them for Mr. Right.\u00a0 He sneaks into the freezer every afternoon and grabs one or two for his snack.\u00a0 The boy eats them frozen which drives me loco.\u00a0 I keep telling him that a few seconds in the microwave would enhance the flavor, but he thinks that&#8217;s too much like cooking.\u00a0 Silly boy.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37058\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-Butter-Choco-Chip-Cookies-674x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Peanut Butter Choco Chip Cookies\" width=\"640\" height=\"973\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-Butter-Choco-Chip-Cookies-674x1024.jpg 674w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-Butter-Choco-Chip-Cookies-212x323.jpg 212w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-Butter-Choco-Chip-Cookies-300x456.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-Butter-Choco-Chip-Cookies.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Bake some cookies today.<\/h2>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"yrecipe-container-67\" class=\"yrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" id=\"yrecipe-container\" class=\"yrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"yrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div class=\"yrecipe-print-link fl-r\"><a class=\"butn-link\" title=\"Print this recipe\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"yrPrint('yrecipe-container-67', 'http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/yummly-rich-recipes\/', '' ); return false\">Print<\/a><\/div><div id=\"y-recipe-link-67\" class=\"y-recipe-link fl-r hide-print\"> <a href=\"\/\/yummly.com\" class=\"YUMMLY-YUM-BUTTON yummly-button add-recipe\">Yum<\/a>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.yummly.com\/js\/widget.js?wordpress&p=wp\"><\/script>\n                <\/div><div id=\"yrecipe-title\" itemprop=\"name\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong\" >Peanut Butter Chip Cookies<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"ymeta yclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"yclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><p id=\"yrecipe-ingredients\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Ingredients<\/p><ul id=\"yrecipe-ingredients-list\"><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Source - Betty Crocker's Cooky Book\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup shortening (half butter)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup peanut butter\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-3\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup granulated sugar\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-4\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup brown sugar\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-5\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 egg\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-6\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 1\/4 cup all purpose flour\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-7\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 teaspoon baking powder\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-8\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3\/4 teaspoon baking soda\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-9\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/4 teaspoon salt\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-10\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">10 ounce package dark chocolate chunks<\/li><\/ul><p id=\"yrecipe-instructions\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Instructions<\/p><ol id=\"yrecipe-instructions-list\" class=\"instructions\"><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-0\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Preheat oven to 375 degrees.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-1\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Mix first five ingredients till well blended.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-2\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and stir into shortening mixture.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-3\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Fold in chocolate chunks.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-4\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Drop by spoons full (about the size of a walnut) onto a lightly greased baking sheet.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-5\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Bake 10 -  12 minutes.<\/li><\/ol><div class=\"y-linkback\">Schema\/Recipe SEO Data Markup by <a title=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" alt=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" href=\"http:\/\/plugin.yummly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yummly Rich Recipes<\/a><\/div><div class=\"yummly-recipe-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">0.1<\/div><a id=\"y-printed-permalink\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=36939\"title=\"Permalink to Recipe\">http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=36939<\/a><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">wk_bootstrap();<\/script><img id=\"yrecipe-beacon\" src=\"http:\/\/yummly-static.s3.amazonaws.com\/pixels\/wordpress-plugin.png?url=http%3A%2F%2Fthe2seasons.com%2F%3Fp%3D36939\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\">\n        <\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37057\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies-1-672x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Peanut butter choco chip cookies - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies-1-672x1024.jpg 672w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies-1-212x323.jpg 212w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies-1-300x457.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies-1.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These cookies served as the finale for an afternoon tea or a simple lunch are perfect.\u00a0 They also are great served as an after school snack, tucked into a lunch box for dessert, a mid-morning pick-me-up, or even as a bed time snack.\u00a0 The combo of peanut butter and the rich, dark chocolate will put a smile on your and everyone else&#8217;s faces.\u00a0 Do yourself a favor, and make some soon.\u00a0 Oh, and if you want to send a treat to school for the teachers, they would love a box of these goodies.\u00a0 If you are on the lookout for some more cookie recipes, try <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2017\/08\/24\/ginger-cookies\/\">these<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2016\/05\/12\/ginger-lemon-shortbread-cookies\/\">these<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2015\/11\/19\/espresso-double-chocolate-cookies\/\">these<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2015\/02\/12\/grab-go-breakfast-cookies\/\">these<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you all so much for spending part of your day with us.\u00a0 We really appreciate it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure if we tell you that enough, but we wouldn&#8217;t be doing this if you all weren&#8217;t tuning in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently needed to take something to a pot luck lunch that was also a meeting, and I knew right away that these peanut butter chip cookies would be a hit.\u00a0 The chip happens to be a dark chocolate chip which means the cookies have a Reese&#8217;s cup vibe going on.\u00a0 Now, raise your hands [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":37058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36939"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36939"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37064,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36939\/revisions\/37064"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}