Cherry Snowballs

Directions

1. 1
   in a mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar, water and vanilla.
2. 2
   combine the flour, oats and salt.
3. 3
   gradually add to the creamed mixture.
4. 4
   shape a tablespoonful of dough around each cherry, forming a ball.
5. 5
   place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
6. 6
   bake at 350 degrees for 18-20 minutes or until bottoms are browned.
7. 7
   remove to wire racks to cool.
8. 8
   combine confectioners' sugar and enough milk to achieve smooth dipping consistency.
9. 9
   dip cookies in sugar mixture.
10. 10
    then roll in coconut.