Cream Cheese Dainties - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. butter (don't substitute), softened
3 oz. softened cream cheese
1/2 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. almond extract
1 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
crushed walnuts
glaced cherries

Preparation

Combine butter and cream cheese; then add sugar and extract and cream until fluffy.
Sift together flour, baking powder and salt and add to butter/cheese/sugar mixture.
Beat until just mixed, cover and chill dough.
Roll into balls.
Roll in crushed walnuts and put on ungreased cookie sheet.
Then press 1/2 glaced cherry in top of each cookie.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes or until slightly browned.