Peanut Butter Cookies

1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup shortening
1 cup peanut butter
2 eggs
2 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 t. baking soda
1 t. baking powder
1/2 t. salt

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix sugars, shortening, peanut butter and eggs. Stir in flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Shape dough into small balls, about 3/4 inch. Roll ball in sugar. Place on cookie sheet. Using a fork or spatula, gently press down on ball to flatten slightly. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool slightly, remove from cookie sheet.