Recipe - M And Ms Pb And J Cookie Sandwiches

One fourth cup Solid vegetable shortening
One half cup Butter or margarine
One half cup Creamy peanut butter
1 cup Firmly packed light brown
sugar
1 lg Egg
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1 2/3 cup Allpurpose flour
1 teaspoon Baking soda
One half teaspoon Baking powder
One half cup Finely chopped peanuts
1 cup M&Ms® milk chocolate mini
baking bits
One half cup Grape or strawberry jam

Preheat oven to 350øF. In large mixing bowl beat together shortening,
butter, peanut butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add egg and
vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and baking powder; blend into creamed
mixture. Stir in nuts and "M&M's"(r) Milk Chocolate Mini Baking Bits. Drop
by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes
or until light golden. Let cool 2 minutes on cookie sheets; remove to wire
racks to cool completely. Just before serving, spread One half teaspoon jam on
bottom of one cookie; sandwich with second cookie. Store in tightly covered
container.

Notes: Imagine, having all your favorite tastes...milk chocolate, peanut
butter and jelly...rolled into one great snack! MAKES ABOUT 2 DOZEN
SANDWICH COOKIES.

Recipe by: Mars Recipe by 1996 Mars, Incorporated
Posted to brandnamerecipes by Barbrabarbra@pipeline.com on Feb 03, 1998