• Valentine's Cookies - 24

    From Dave Drum@1:3634/12 to All on Sun Feb 11 13:55:00 2024
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    Title: Cherry Kiss Cookies
    Categories: Cookies, Chocolate, Fruits
    Yield: 54 servings

    1 c Butter; softened
    1 c Confectioners' sugar
    1/2 ts Salt
    2 ts Maraschino cherry juice
    1/2 ts Almond extract
    6 dr Red food coloring; opt
    2 1/4 c A-P flour
    1/2 c Chopped maraschino cherries
    54 Milk chocolate kisses;
    - unwrapped

    Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC.

    In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar and
    salt until blended. Beat in cherry juice, extract and,
    if desired, food coloring. Gradually beat in flour. Stir
    in cherries.

    Shape dough into 1" balls. Place 1" apart on greased
    baking sheets.

    Bake 8-10 minutes or until bottoms are light brown.
    Immediately press a chocolate kiss into center of each
    cookie (cookie will crack around edges). Cool on pans 2
    minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

    Joy Yurk, Grafton, Wisconsin

    Makes: 4 1/2 dozen

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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