CHERRY DELIGHTS

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This is another Christmas favorite in my house! I used to have so much fun pressing the cherries onto each cookie when I was younger. These cookies are sweet and delicious, both with and without the nuts! Cook time is if you bake about a dozen at a time.

Provided by Kree6528

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 1h

Yield 4 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup margarine
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup Karo light corn syrup
2 eggs, divided
2 1/2 cups flour
2 cups nuts, finely chopped (we omit sometimes)
candied cherry, halved

Steps:

  • Mix margarine and sugar until fluffy.
  • Stir in Karo syrup and egg yolks; mix well.
  • Mix in flour.
  • Chill.
  • Roll into 1 inch balls.
  • Dip into slightly beaten egg whites and roll in chopped nuts.
  • Place on greased cookie sheets.
  • Press candied cherry halves into centers.
  • Bake in 325 degree F oven for 20 minutes.

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