Cherry Winks - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1/3 c. maraschino cherries
2 1/2 c. cornflakes, crushed

Preparation

Sift together flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
Combine shortening and sugar and cream well.
Blend in eggs, milk and vanilla.
Add dry ingredients and 1/3 cup maraschino cherries. Crush cornflakes.
Pull off walnut-size pieces of dough and roll into balls.
Roll balls in cornflakes.
Place on a greased cookie sheet.
Top each cookie with 1/4 of a cherry.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.