Peanut Blossoms

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. peanut butter
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 unbeaten egg
  • 2 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • sugar
  • candy kisses

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift together flour, soda and salt.
  2. 2
    Cream together shortening and peanut butter.
  3. 3
    Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup brown sugar.
  4. 4
    Add egg, milk and vanilla.
  5. 5
    Beat well.
  6. 6
    Blend in dry ingredients gradually, mixing thoroughly.
  7. 7
    Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar.
  8. 8
    Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  9. 9
    Bake at 375° for 8 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove cookie sheet from oven; place candy kiss on each cookie so cookie crackers around the edge.
  11. 11
    Return cookies to oven and bake for 2 to 5 minutes longer.

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