Peanut Blossoms

Name: Peanut Blossoms
Ingredients: 1 3/4 c. sifted plain flour; 1 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. peanut butter; 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 c. brown sugar; 1 egg; 2 Tbsp. milk; 1 tsp. vanilla; chocolate candy kisses

11 ingredients

11 steps

Ingredients

1 3/4 c. sifted plain flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
chocolate candy kisses

Directions

1

Sift together flour, soda and salt.
2

Cream together the shortening and peanut butter.
3

Gradually add sugar and brown sugar; cream well.
4

Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well.
5

Blend in dry ingredients; mix well.
6

Shape into balls (about 1 rounded teaspoonful).
7

Roll in sugar.
8

Place on cookie sheet.
9

Bake at 375° for 8 minutes; remove from oven and place solid chocolate candy kiss on top of each cookie, pressing down so cookie cracks around edge.
10

Return to oven for 2 to 5 minutes.
11

Cool.