PEANUT BLOSSOMS

Ingredients

 °½ cup shortening

°½ cup peanut butter

°½ cup white sugar

°½ cup packed brown sugar

°1 egg

°1 teaspoon vanilla extract

°1¾ cup all-purpose flour

°1 teaspoon baking soda

°½ teaspoon of salt

°14 milk chocolate candy kisses, unwrapped

*Step by step

Preheat oven 350 degrees F. Greased cookie sheets.

In large bowl, cream shortening and peanut butter; gradually add sugar and brown sugar, cream well. Beat egg and vanilla.

Sifting dry ingredients and add to creamed mix

Shape the dough into balls, using a heaped teaspoon for each ball. Roll the balls in the sugar and place them on a greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Remove from oven. Top each cookie with a candy kiss, pressing down firmly so the cookie cracks around the edges.

Return to oven 2 to 5 minutes more, until golden brown.

Enjoy !

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