Cherry Winks - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/4 c. self-rising flour
1/4 tsp. soda
3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. pecans
1 c. dates
1/2 c. maraschino cherries
2 1/2 c. cornflakes

Preparation

Sift flour and soda.
Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs, milk and vanilla and beat well.
Blend in dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Add chopped pecans, dates and cherries and mix well. Shape into balls using teaspoonful of dough for each.
Crush cornflakes.
Roll each ball of dough in cornflakes and place on greased baking sheet.
Bake in 375\u00b0 oven for 10 to 12 minutes.