December 23rd Mug... Peanut Butter-Hersey Kiss cookies ~
Have some hot chocolate anyone?
Recipe:
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup peanut butter, either smooth or chucky
1/3 cup gradulated sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons milk
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
Additional white sugar to roll dough in, about 1/2 cup
1 bag (10 ounces) Hersey Kisses
Heat oven to 375.
In large mixing bowl, beat shortening and peanut butter until well blended.
Add both sugars; beat until light and fluffy.
Add egg, milk and vanilla, beat well.
Stir together flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add peanut butter mixture.
Shape dough into 1" balls.
Roll into gradulated sugar; place onto PAM sprayed cookie sheet.
Bake 8 minutes, or until lightly brown.
IMMEDIATELY place a Hersey Kiss in the middle of each cookie and press down slightly.
Remove from cookie sheet and place on wire rack to cool.
Yield: 48 cookies
ENJOY!