Cherry Winks

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. sifted cake flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. chopped pecans
  • 1 c. chopped dates
  • 1/2 c. maraschino cherries
  • 2 1/2 c. crushed corn flakes

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift together cake flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Combine shortening and sugar.
  2. 2
    Cream well.
  3. 3
    Add eggs, then add milk and vanilla.
  4. 4
    Blend in dry ingredients.
  5. 5
    Mix well.
  6. 6
    Add pecans, dates and cherries.
  7. 7
    Shape into balls.
  8. 8
    Crush corn flakes and roll each ball in flakes.
  9. 9
    Top each cookie with 1/4 of a maraschino cherry.
  10. 10
    Bake at 350° to 375° for 10 to 12 minutes.

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