Peanut Butter Blossoms

By Roger829

Ingredients

• butter shortening 1 cups crisco
• peanut butter 1 cup
• brown sugar 1 cup firmly packed
• sugar 1 cup
• eggs 2 larges
• milk 1/4 cup
• vanilla extract 2 teaspoons
• flour 3 1/2 cups
• baking soda 2 teaspoons
• salt 1 teaspoon
• chocolate kisses 96 , unwrapped
• sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375°
Cream together shortening, peanut butter, brown sugar and 1/2 cup sugar.
Add egg, milk and vanilla.
Beat well.
Stir together flour, baking soda and salt.
Add to creamed mixture.
Beat on low speed until stiff dough forms.
Shape into 1 inch balls.
Roll in sugar.
Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
Top each cookie immediately with a chocolate kiss, press down firmly so that the cookie cracked around edge.
Remove from cookie sheet to cool.

Makes 4 dozen.