Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cream shortening, butter, sugar, egg yolk and vanilla. Blend dry ingredients in. Roll dough into 3/4 inch balls, beat egg white with a fork, dip balls in egg white. Roll balls in nuts, place balls on ungreased cookie sheets 1 inch apart. Press a kiss in to the center of each ball. Bake 10-12 minutes. Caution: Do not touch kiss until cool.

Yields 3 dz. 1 inch cookies.

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