Hidden Kiss Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 c. Crisco
    1/2 c. granulated sugar
    1/4 c. packed brown sugar
    1 egg
    2 tsp. vanilla extract
    1/2 tsp. almond extract
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. baking powder
    1 3/4 c. unsifted all-purpose flour
    1/2 c. finely chopped, blanched almonds or pecans
    3 1/2 to 4 doz. Hershey's Kisses
Preparation
    Cream Crisco and sugars with electric mixer until fluffy.
    Add extracts and egg; beat well.
    Add baking powder, salt and nuts; mix until blended.
    Form dough into 1-inch balls.
    Press each ball around a Kiss so that each is completely covered.
    Bake for 12 minutes on an ungreased cookie sheet in a 350\u00b0 oven.
    Do not overbake.
    Cool on wire racks.

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