PEANUT BUTTER BLOSSOMS
yield: 48 awesome cookies
- 48 Hershey Kisses
- 1/2 c Shortening
- 3/4 c Creamy Peanut Butter
- 1/3 c Granulated Sugar
- 1/3 c Packed Brown Sugar
- 1 Egg
- 2 tbsp Milk
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 1 1/2 c All Purpose Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Soda
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- Granulated Sugar
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
Remove foil from kisses
Beat Shortening and peanut butter in a large bowl until well blended.
Add 1/3 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar; beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well.
Stir together flour, baking soda and salt, grandually beat into peanut butter mixture.
Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
Roll in granulated sugar and place on cookie sheet
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or untily lightly browned.
Immediately press a kiss into the center of each cookie. Cookie will crack around the edges.
Remove from cookie sheet and allow to cool completely
Suggestion: Always make more. Try different flavors of kisses for a new twist.
