1 cup Butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
3 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 cup candied cherries, quartered
1/2 cup finely chopped nuts
1/2 cup currents (optional)
Recipe
In mixing bowl cream butter and sugar together. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Add vanilla.
Stir flour, baking soda, and salt together and mix in. Add cherries, nuts and currants. Mix and shape into round or square logs approxinately 2 inches in diameter. Wrap and chill overnight or longer. May be frozen also.
When ready to bake slice thinly. Arrange on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375 for 6 to 7 minutes until very light brown.