1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar (packed)
1 unbeaten egg
3 tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 lb. chocolate kisses

Cream shortening and peanut butter together. Add sugar, brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla. Sift flour, soda and salt together. Blend into sugar mixture gradually. Mix well.

Shape by rounded teaspoonfuls into balls. Roll in white sugar, place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 minutes. Remove from oven and press a candy kiss on top of each cookie. Return to oven. Bake for 3 or 4 minutes longer. Yields 3 dozen.