Peanut Blossoms

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. peanut butter
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • silver bells for tops

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all ingredients, except candy.
  2. 2
    Shape dough into balls the size of ping-pong balls.
  3. 3
    Roll balls in sugar.
  4. 4
    Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Bake for 10 to 12 minutes at 375°.
  6. 6
    Top each cookie immediately with a candy; press down firmly, so cookie cracks around edge.
  7. 7
    Makes approximately 20.
  8. 8
    Three-fourths pound bag of candies does 3 batches.

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