Peanut Blossoms - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
1 egg
2 Tbsp. milk
1 bag chocolate kisses

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
Sift together flour and baking soda; set aside.
Cream together, in a separate bowl from flour, shortening and peanut butter.
Gradually add sugar and brown sugar.
Cream well.
Add egg, milk and vanilla.
Beat well.
Blend in dry ingredients.
Mix thoroughly.
Roll into teaspoon size balls.
Roll in sugar and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake for 5 to 8 minutes.
Place chocolate kiss in the middle of each ball and push down lightly until edges crack.
Bake for another 2 to 5 minutes longer.