Amish Cherry Cookies
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Yields:
-
3 dozen
ingredients
- 532.32 ml all-purpose flour
- 4.92 ml baking powder
- 2.46 ml baking soda
- 2.46 ml salt
- 177.44 ml shortening
- 236.59 ml sugar
- 2 eggs
- 29.58 ml milk
- 4.92 ml almond extract
- 4.92 ml vanilla
- 236.59 ml chopped pecans
- 78.78 ml chopped maraschino cherry
- 236.59 ml chopped dates
- 591.47 ml corn flakes
directions
- Sift together flour,baking powder,soda and salt.
- Combine the shortening and sugar then blend in the eggs.
- Add to this mixture the milk,almond extract and vanilla.
- Blend i the sifted dry ingredients and mix well.
- Add the pecans,cherries and dates,and mix it well again.
- Shape the dough into balls,using 1 level tablespoon per cookie.
- Crush the cornflakes and roll each ball of dough in them.
- Place the balls on greased cookie sheet and top ech one with 1/4 cherries.
- Bake at 375 until done,about 20 minutes.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Theresa Thunderbird
United States
Hello,I collect old cookbooks,enjoy gardening,traveling and reading.I love to cook and bake!I've thought about opening my own bakery here in TN.That would be so fun!