Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies III
Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies III might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. One serving contains 106 calories, 2g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe serves 36. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of milk, brown sugar, chocolate, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
Sift together flour, soda and salt and set aside.
Cream shortening and gradually add 2/3 cup brown sugar. Blend in 1 unbeaten egg. Beat well. Stir in HALF of the flour mixture.
Add 1/4 cup maraschino cherry juice and 2 tablespoons milk. Stir in the remaining dry ingredients and mix well.
Blend in 2 squares of melted chocolate, walnuts, and maraschino cherries. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets.
Bake for 12 to 15 minutes.
Cut the marshmallows in half and place cut side down on hot cookies. Cool on rack and frost with Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookie Frosting from this site (see footnote for the link) and top each with a nut half.