Grandma Betty's Peanut Blossom Cookies

AmyAmy Criddle

Trev always said these were his favorite as a little guy.

ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 t.baking soda
  • 1/2 c. peanut butter
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 2 T. milk
  • 1 pkg. chocolate kisses
  • 1/2 t. salt
  • 1/2 c. shortening (Grandma Betty!)
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 t. vanilla

directions

Preheat oven to 375. Grease baking sheets. Mix flour, baking soda, and salt. Cream shortening, peanut butter, 1/2 c. sugar and 1/2 c. brown sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in milk, egg and vanilla. Beat well. Stir in flour mixture. Shape into 1 1/2 inch balls and roll in remaining sugar (?). Place 2" apart. Bake 8 min. Top each cookie w/ kiss and bake 2 min. more.

notes

I don't seen that there is any remaining sugar; this is Mom's recipe and she improvised ALWAYS! Sorry.

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