Chocolate Cherry Oatmeal Fancies

• 1/2 cup almonds sliced
• 3/4 cup vegetable shortening
• 1 1/4 cups brown sugar firmly packed
• 1 each eggs
• 13 cup milk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 3 cups oats, quick cooking
• 1 cup flour, all-purpose
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 6 ounces white chocolate coarsely chopped
• 6 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet) semi-sweet, coarsely chopped
• 1/2 cup candied cherries red
• 1/2 cup almonds sliced

1. Preheat oven to 375F (190C) (190C).
2. Spread almonds on baking sheet.
3. Grease baking sheets with shortening.
4. Place sheets foil on countertop for cooling cookies.
5. Combine shortening, brown sugar, egg, milk, vanilla and Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended.
6. Combine oats, flour, baking soda and salt.
7. Mix into creamed mixture at low speed just until blended.
8. Stir in white chocolate, semi-sweet chocolate, cherries and reserved almonds.
9. Drop by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls (15 mL) of dough 2 6.
10. Bake one baking sheet at a time at 375F (190C) (190C) for 10 to 12 DO NOT OVERBAKE.
11. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet.
12. Remove cookies to foil to cool completely.

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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/chocolate-cherry-oatmeal-fancie-38375 (may not work)