Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies

By mommypop

Ingredients

• Cookies:
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 tsp. Vanilla
• 1 egg yolk
• 1 1/2 cups flower
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• Filling:
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 Tbsp. Brandy extract
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• Topping:
• 36 maraschino cherries, drained on paper towel
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 1 tsp oil

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 375. In large bowl combine sugar, 3/4 cup butter, vanilla and egg yolk. Beat until light and fluffy. Add flour and cocoa; beat until well mixed. Shape into balls, make indentation with index finger. Bake 7-9 minutes. Combine filling ingredients, beat until smooth. Spoon 1/2 tsp. Into each cookie. Press cherry into filling. Combine chocolate chips and oil. Cook over low heat until melted. Drizzle chocolate over cherry.