Bachelor Buttons - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. butter or margarine
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg, unbeaten
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
3/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. chopped candied or maraschino cherries
1/2 c. coconut

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add egg and vanilla; then sifted dry ingredients, nuts, cherries and coconut. Drop from a teaspoon on greased cookie sheets.
Bake in a moderate oven (375\u00b0) for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes 48 cookies.