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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 36 |
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An interesting twist to boring cookies! Taken from a Mom and Me Cookbook. Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups flour |
3/4 cup sugar |
1 cup butter |
1 egg yolk |
2 teaspoons vanilla |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
red food coloring |
1/2 maraschino cherry, chopped |
Directions:
1. Beat butter and sugar together in a bowl. 2. Add yolk and vanilla and beat mixture until smooth. 3. Add flour and salt and mix to form a smooth dough. 4. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes. 5. Preheat to 350°F. 6. Color 1/2 of the dough with red food coloring. 7. Add cheeries to pink dough. 8. Wrap and chill for another 10 minutes. 9. Roll dough out to 1/4in thickness. 10. Place pink dough on top of plain dough. 11. Trim edges and roll into a log starting from a long side. 12. Slice log into 1/4in slices. 13. Arrange on cookie sheet. 14. Bake 15 minutes. |
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