Cherry Nuggets

Directions

1. 1
   Combine butter and sugar.
2. 2
   Add corn syrup, egg yolks, vanilla and flour; mix well.
3. 3
   Chill.
4. 4
   Lightly beat egg whites.
5. 5
   Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
6. 6
   Dip each in egg whites.
7. 7
   Coat with nuts. Press a cherry half, cut side down, into center of each.
8. 8
   Place cookies about 1 1/2 inches apart on greased baking sheets.
9. 9
   Bake at 325° for 20 minutes.
10. 10
    Makes 4 dozen cookies.