Cherry Winks
Ingredients
- 2 14 c sifted flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 12 tsp baking soda
- 12 tsp salt
- 34 c soft shortening
- 1 12 c sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 Tbsp milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 c chopped pecans
- 1 c chopped dates
- 12 c chopped maraschino cherries
- crushed corn flakes
Directions
- Measure and sift dry ingredients
- Beat until light and fluffy the sugar shortening eggs milk and vanilla
- Blend in the dry ingredients
- Add nuts dates and cherries
- Blend well and chill Shape into small balls
- Roll in crushed corn flakes
- Place on greased baking sheet
- Press 14 maraschino cherry in each
- Bake in moderate oven 375 for 10 minutes