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Peanut Blossoms

One of my mom’s favorite cookbooks is A Taste of Oregon which she’s had for as long as I can remember, and around this time of year, we start making cookie platters for all of our friends and family to show them how much we care for them. This is always one of the recipes that we always make, because it is a favorite of everyone’s.  Peanut Blossoms Makes about 5 dozen Ingredients  Cookies Ingredients  1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup butter, softened  1 cup peanut butter  1/4 cup of milk or cream 2 eggs 1 tablespoon  of vanilla 3 1/2 cups sifted flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoon salt For Assembly  Granulated sugar 2 10oz bags of chocolate kisses, unwrapped  Preheat oven to 375 Cream softened butter, sugars and peanut butter until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Sift flour, salt and baking soda together and stir into egg mixture.  Shape into balls  Roll in sugar,  Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove from oven and immediat