Turban Cookies

Posted in: Baking Sweets Oct 14 2007

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When my youngest son was small he named these cookies Turban Cookies. These are one of our Eid favorites.

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Hershey’s Kisses
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 T milk
  • 1 tea vanilla
  • 1 1/2 flour
  • 1 tea baking soda
  • 1/2 tea salt

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees
  • Remove wrappers from kisses.
  • Combine butter and peanut butter in a large bowl until well blended.
  • Add 1/3 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar; beat until fluffy.
  • Mix in egg, milk, vanilla.
  • Stir together flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture.
  • Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
  • Roll in granulated sugar; place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie; cookie will crack around the edges.
  • Bake for 3-5 more minutes.
  • Cool completely so that chocolate will harden.

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