Maw-maw's Buckeyes

Blend together the peanut butter, sugar and melted butter. Chill in refrigerator.

Roll into 1 inch round balls and return to refrigerator.

In a double boiler over medium heat, melt the chocolate and shortening.  Whisk together until smooth.

With a toothpick inserted in the balls, dip them into the chocolate so they look like buckeyes.

Place on wax paper and allow to set in refrigerator.