Cherry Winks
Cherry Winks might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre collection. This recipe serves 60. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 79 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up sugar, flour, shortening, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
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.