PUNCH BOWL COOKIES

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A family favorite created by my grandmother, these delicious cookies where changed from 'Christmas cookies' to 'punch bowl' because of the likeness of the cherry to punch in a bowl.

Provided by chef_tigger

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Sugar Cookies

Time 30m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ pound butter
½ cup white sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
14 candied cherries, halved, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl until creamy and smooth; scoop by teaspoonful onto the prepared baking sheet. Make an indentation in the center of each portion and insert a cherry half.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are light brown, about 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 32.1 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 132.4 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

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