Subj : Top 10 Cherry Desserts 07
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From : Dave Drum
Date : Fri Jun 06 2025 09:41 am

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     Title: Cherry Kiss Cookies
Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Fruits, Chocolaye
     Yield: 4 1/2 dozen

     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 edge). 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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