This recipe for Cherry Nut Refrigerator Cookies was found in the Red Plastic Box Collection. This recipe makes about 6 dozen cookies.
Cherry Nut Refrigerator Cookies
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour sifted
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup maraschino cherries chopped
- 1/2 cup nuts chopped
Instructions
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Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together.
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Cream butter or margarine; add sugar, creaming continually. Beat in eggs. Add vanilla. Blend in sifted dry ingredients. Mix well. Add cherries and nuts.
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Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch rolls and wrap in waxed paper. Place in refrigerator for several hours. Cut in 1/4 inch slices, place on greased cookie sheets.
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Bake in preheated oven at 375 for 10 to 12 minutes.
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