Peanut Blossoms (Mom's Recipe)
- 1-3/4 cups flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- Chocolate stars.
Combine dry ingredients. Cream shortening, peanut butter, egg, milk and vanilla. Add dry ingredients. Shape into balls. Roll in sugar. Bake at 375 10-12 minutes. Immediately top with chocolate star, pressing down firmly.