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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Peanut butter blossom cookies are probably one of my favourite cookies of all time. This recipe for peanut butter blossoms makes a soft cookie with just the right amount of chocolate from the Hershey’s Kisses. These easy to make cookies are perfect for Christmas or any other holiday. Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies Makes 42 Cookies Adapted from allrecipes.com Ingredients 1 cup shortening 1 cup smooth peanut butter 1 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 2 large eggs 1/4 cup milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract  3 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 42 Hershey Kisses or Hugs, unwrapped White sugar for rolling Directions Preheat the oven to 375F and line some baking trays with parchment paper.  Beat shortening, peanut butter, and sugars  in a large bowl until well combined. Beat in vanilla and eggs until fluffy.  Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt until combined. Scoop out walnut size balls of dough and roll between your hands to shape a ball...

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This blog is mostly about cooking and recipes, but I can't help but post miscellaneous things sometimes. Click on the date to read that day's blog.

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March 8th, 2011
Cornstarch Goop Recipe - Indoor Fun For Kids
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February 11th, 2011
Sensory Boxes
My online mommy group got me thinking that I need to find more fun activities to do with my kids while we're inside. Yesterday I put together sensory boxes for my 3 year old. She loved them. Her favourites were the rice and cornmeal boxes. She would play with the others too but always ended up back in those two. Pictures and instructions are in today's blog.

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