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    Cherry Winks


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    List of Ingredients




    1 cup sugar
    ¾ cup shortening
    2 tablespoons milk
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    2 eggs
    2 ¼ cups All Purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    ½ teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 cup chopped pecans
    1 cup chopped dates
    ½ cup chopped maraschino cherries, well drained
    1½ cups coarsely crushed corn flakes cereal
    15 maraschino cherries, quartered

    Recipe



    In large bowl, combine sugar and shortening; beat well. Add milk, vanilla and eggs; mix well. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. Add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; mix well. Stir in pecans, dates and 1/3 cup chopped cherries. If necessary, cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 15 minutes for easier handling.

    Heat oven to 375°F Grease cookie sheets. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls into cereal; thoroughly coat. Shape into balls. Place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Lightly press maraschino cherry quarter into top of each ball.

    Bake at 375°F for 10 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove from cookie sheets.

    5 dozen cookies

 

 

 


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