CHERRRY WINKS

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. 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. cornflakes

Preparation

Step 1

Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together. Combine shortening and sugar - cream well. Blend in eggs. Add milk and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and mix well. Add chopped peacans, chopped dates and maraschino cherries. Mix well. Shape into balls using a level tbsp. of dough for each. Crush cornflakes. Roll each ball in cornflakes. Place on greased cookie sheet and top each with 1/4 maraschino cheerry. Bake at 350 F for 10 - 12 minutes. DO NOT STACK OR STORE UNTIL COMPLETELY COLD.