Cherry Icebox Cookies

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. oleo, softened
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 5 c. plain flour
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. nuts
  • 1 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 3 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 4 oz. each red and green glazed cherries, chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream oleo and sugars, adding eggs and mix well.
  2. 2
    Add vanilla. Sift flour and soda, using 1 cup of the mixture to coat the fruit and nuts.
  3. 3
    Add remaining flour to the sugar mixture and mix well. Chill dough so it will handle easily.
  4. 4
    Then divide into 4 equal portions and shape into rolls.
  5. 5
    Wrap in waxed paper and foil. Freeze until ready to bake.
  6. 6
    Cut into thin slices and bake at 350° for 8 to 10 minutes until golden brown.
  7. 7
    If they are sliced too thick, they will not be crisp, but like a cake.

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