Peanut blossoms

  • Makes 4 dozen
    Picture of Peanut Blossom Cookie
    Peanut Blossom Cookie
  • Bake 3750
  • Baking time: 8 minutes, then 2-5 minutes

Cream:

  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • ½ cup shortening

Add:

  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Sift and blend in:

  • 1 ¾ cup flours
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Shape by rounded teaspoonfuls into balls. Roll in sugar, place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 8 minutes. Remove and place a solid milk chocolate candy kiss on top of each cookie pressing down so that the cookie cracks around the edge. Return to oven for 2 – 5 minutes longer.

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