Cherry Chip Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Beat butter and cream cheese together.
2. 2
   Stir in egg, cherries and almond extract.
3. 3
   Mix and sift sugar, flour, salt and baking powder.
4. 4
   Add to butter mixture.
5. 5
   Beat well.
6. 6
   Stir in oats; blend well.
7. 7
   Chill.
8. 8
   Shape mixture into small balls about 3/4-inch in diameter.
9. 9
   Place on greased cookie sheets.
10. 10
    Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in flour.
11. 11
    Place a slice of cherry on top and press into each cookie.
12. 12
    Bake in 375° oven 10 to 20 minutes.
13. 13
    Makes about 4 dozen cookies.