Santa'S Whiskers - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter or margarine
1 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 c. chopped pecans
3/4 c. flaked coconut
3/4 c. finely chopped red and green cherries

Preparation

Cream together butter and sugar.
Blend in milk and vanilla. Stir in flour, cherries and nuts.
Form into 2 rolls, each 2-inches in diameter and 8-inches long.
Roll in coconut.
Wrap and chill several hours or overnight.
Slice 1 1/4-inches thick. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 12 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
Yield: About 5 dozen.