Recipe of Cherry Cookies - Food Recipes

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Cherry Cookies

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Serving Size : 60
Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies Fruits

Ingredients - Preparation Method:

2 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/2 t Salt 2 t Baking powder 3/4 c Butter or margarine,softened 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 2 T 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 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. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -