Peanut Butter Blossoms
Also known by me as "those awesome cookies with the Hershey's kiss on them".
Ingredients
- 48 Hershey's Kisses
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 3/4 cup peanut butter
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 Tbsp. milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
Directions
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Remove wrappers from kisses.
- Beat shortening and peanut butter in large bowl until well blended. Add 1/3 cup granulated sugar and brown suga; beat until light and fluffy. Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well. Stir together flowr, baking soda and salkt; gradually beat into peanut butter mixture.
- Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in granulated sugar; place on ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a Hershey's kiss into center of each cookie; Cookie will crack around edges. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.