Santa Fe Mocha Cherry Balls
- 1 cup butter
- 12 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 34 cups flour
- 14 cup cocoa
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
- 1 14 teaspoons salt
- 1 cup chopped nuts (your choice)
- 12 cup maraschino cherry (drained and chopped)
- powdered sugar
- Cream butter, sugar and vanilla in large bowl.
- In separate bowl, mix flour, cocoa, instant coffee and salt.
- Gradually pour in dry ingredients with sugar/butter mixture and mix well.
- Stir in nuts and cherries and shape into large ball.
- Chill for 1-2 hours before forming 1" balls and baking.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Form into 1-inch balls and place on cookie sheet.
- Bake for about 15-20 minutes or until cookies are light brown.
- Dust with powdered sugar while cookies are hot.
butter, sugar, vanilla, flour, cocoa, coffee granules, salt, nuts, maraschino cherry, powdered sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/santa-fe-mocha-cherry-balls-466457 (may not work)