Peanut Butter Blossoms - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 3/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg, unbeaten
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
36 chocolate kisses

Preparation

Sift together flour, soda and salt.
Cream shortening, peanut butter, sugar and brown sugar.
Add egg, milk and vanilla to creamed mixture; beat well.
Blend in dry ingredients gradually, mixing thoroughly.
Shape dough, by rounded teaspoonfuls into balls.
Roll in sugar, place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Remove from oven and place a chocolate kiss on top of each cookie, pressing down so cookie cracks around the edge.
Makes about 3 dozen cookies.