Cherry Winks

• 2 1/4 c. flour
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 3/4 c. shortening
• 1 c. sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 Tbsp. milk
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 c. pecans, chopped
• 1 c. dates, chopped
• 1/3 c. cherries, chopped
• 2 1/2 c. cornflakes, crushed

1. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
2. Combine shortening and sugar; cream well.
3. Blend in eggs.
4. Add milk and vanilla.
5. Blend into sifted dry ingredients.
6. Add pecans, dates and cherries.
7. Shape into balls using a level tablespoon of dough for each cookie.
8. Roll each ball of dough in crushed cornflakes. Place on greased baking sheet. Top each cookie with 1/4 cherry. Bake at 375u0b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.

flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, shortening, sugar, eggs, milk, vanilla, pecans, dates, cherries, cornflakes

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1064604 (may not work)