Peanut Butter Cookies

By North Star


1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 cup peanut butter
1 1/2 cups Crisco shortening
2 eggs
4 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
36 Hershey kisses or ex. large choc. chips

Cream together sugars, shortening, and peanut butter. Stir in eggs. Sift together dry ingredients.
Work together all until thoroughly blended. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Roll dough into 1 inch balls
and roll in granulated sugar to coat. Place balls on a greased cookie sheet and bake
for 9 to 10 minutes, until they spread out and just begin to brown. Remove cookies from oven
and press a Hershey's kiss gently into the center of each cookie. Return to oven and bake for
another 2 to 5 minutes. Allow cookies to cool for 5 to 10 minutes before removing from
cookie sheet. Makes 3 doz.