Merry Cherry Christmas Cookies

[Gypsy Heart]

Preheat oven 350

1 cup powder sugar
1 cup softened butter
3 tsp maraschino cherry juice
1/2 tsp almond extract
Mix together

Then add 3 cups flour
10 oz jar of diced up maraschinos
and remix

Roll into 1 inch balls (butter your hands and this will be easier)
Bake 8-9 minutes on ungreased cookie sheet

Remove from oven and put chocolate star or hershey kiss in center and gently press down.
These are very soft cookies and will stay fresh if put in containers.

 

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[Mona Lisa]

Fun Fun Fun!

 

[ashleen]

Yum Yum Yum!

 

[wesfrye53]

:P Gypsy Elf MileLongLegs, will you please send me some by overnight delivery?

 

[stevesno]

Is there a diet version? Maybe in your recipe file under "Not So Merry Christmas Cookies"....Steve

 

[wesfrye53]

How do you think they'd taste with a butter creme icing flavored with marichino juice?

 

[Gypsy Heart]

Is there a diet version? Maybe in your recipe file under "Not So Merry Christmas Cookies"....Steve

Nothing I make is a diet version....hahahaha....Its Christmas....You can diet afterward

 

[Gypsy Heart]

How do you think they'd taste with a butter creme icing flavored with marichino juice?

Well the chocolate might taste a little weird with the cherry juice over it....but hey....give it a shot!

 

[wesfrye53]

Hey....I may be a "chocoholic" but in this case I was talking about REPLACING the chocolate with the icing.