Cherry Winks

Name: Cherry Winks
Ingredients: 2 1/4 c. flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. sugar; 2 Tbsp. milk; 1 c. chopped nuts; 1/3 c. finely chopped maraschino cherries; 15 maraschino cherries, cut into quarters; 2 2/3 c. Kellogg's corn flakes cereal, crushed to 1 1/3 c.; 2 Tbsp. baking powder; 3/4 c. softened butter; 2 eggs; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. pitted dates, finely cut

13 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

2 1/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. milk
1 c. chopped nuts
1/3 c. finely chopped maraschino cherries
15 maraschino cherries, cut into quarters
2 2/3 c. Kellogg's corn flakes cereal, crushed to 1 1/3 c.
2 Tbsp. baking powder
3/4 c. softened butter
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. pitted dates, finely cut

Directions

1

Stir together flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
2

In large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add flour mixture.
3

Mix well.
4

Stir in nuts, dates and chopped cherries.
5

Shape level measuring tablespoon of dough into balls. Roll in crushed corn flakes.
6

Place on greased baking sheets.
7

Top each with cherry quarter.
8

Bake at 350° for 10 to 14 minutes or until lightly browned.
9

Makes about 5 dozen.