Cherry Winks

This recipe comes from the side of a Kellogg's Corn Flakes box (about 1970)
2 1/4 cups sifted flour
1 1/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
3/4 cup butter or margarine
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 TBS milk
1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
about 1 cup pitted dates, chopped
1/3 cup chopped Maraschino cherries
6 cups crushed corn flakes
More cherries cut into quarters


Mix flour, baking powder, and baking soda together

Cream butter & gradually add sugar until light and fluffy; add eggs and mix well

Add rest of ingredients (except cornflakes & cherry quarters) and mix well

Roll teaspoon-size ball of dough into corn flakes, place on cookie sheet, and press cherry quarter in center

Bake at 375 for about 10 minutes



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