Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Peanut Butter Blossoms *

48 Hershey's Kisses
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp milk
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
Granulated sugar for cookie rolling

Heat oven to 375.  Remove wrappers from chocolates.  Beat shortening and peanut butter in large bowl.  Add 1/3 cup sugar and brown sugar; beat until fluffy.  Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well.  Stir together flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into mixture.  Shape dough into 1 inch balls.  Roll in sugar; place on ungreased cookie sheet.  Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned, immediately press a Hershey's Kiss into center of each cookie.  Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack and cool completely.

Makes about 4 dozen cookies


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