Cherry Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. margarine or butter, softened
3/4 c. sugar
2 egg yolks, beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. finely chopped walnuts or pecans
2 unbeaten egg whites
candied cherry halves

Preparation

In small bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. In large mixer bowl, beat margarine or butter and sugar until light. Add egg yolks, dry ingredients and vanilla. Mix well. Chill dough 30 minutes.