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Cherry Cookies
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Servings: 60
Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
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Fruits
Ingredients: 2 1/4
c
All-purpose flour 1/2
ts
Salt 2
ts
Baking powder 3/4
c
Butter or margarine,softened 1
c
Sugar 2
Eggs 2
tb
Milk 1
t
Vanilla extract 1
c
Chopped nuts 1
c
Fine cut pitted dates 1/3
c
Chopped maraschino cherries 2 2/3
c
Crushed corn flakes 15
Maraschino cherries,quarter
Directions:
Stir together flour,salt and baking powder;set aside.In a large
mixing bowl,beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.Add
eggs;beat well.Stir in milk and vanilla extract.Add flour
mixture;thoroughly combine.Stir in nuts,dates and 1/3 cup chopped
cherries.
Portion dough using a level measuring tablespoon.Shape into
balls.Roll in crushed corn flakes.Place about 2" apart on greased
baking sheets.Top each cookie with a cherry quarter.Bake in a 375
degree oven about 10 minutes or until lightly browned.Remove
immediately from baking sheets and cool on wire racks.
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