CHERRY WINKS

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Cookies are rolled in crushed corn flakes and topped with a quarter of a maraschino cherry.

Provided by Sally

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 14

¾ cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
⅓ cup maraschino cherries, chopped
2 ½ cups crushed cornflakes cereal
10 maraschino cherries, quartered

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.
  • Cream the shortening with the sugar. Blend in the eggs, milk and vanilla.
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add the flour mixture to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the chopped pecans, chopped dates and 1/3 cup maraschino cherries.
  • Shape teaspoonful sized chunks of dough into balls. Roll each ball in the crushed corn flakes. Place balls on the prepared baking sheets and top each cookie with 1/4 maraschino cherry.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool completely before storing in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 98.3 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

Koneti.venkataramana Nagini.radha, Srinivas
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These cherry winks are the perfect way to use up leftover cherries.


Khan G Khan G hiro
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I made these cherry winks for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Hamd Wasim
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These cherry winks are a delicious and easy treat that everyone will love.


Suzan Alhaj
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cherry winks.


Desxen Unknown
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These cherry winks are the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Bijoy Shikdar
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I love that these cherry winks are made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Md Sojolraj
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These cherry winks are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my family and friends.


jovanni garcia
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I have made these cherry winks several times now and they always turn out perfect. They are a family favorite!


Irma Lopez
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These are the best cherry winks I have ever had! They are so moist and flavorful.


Bobi Bise
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Evein Sabbir
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These were so easy to make and they taste delicious!


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