posted by Connie 10-13-98 10:21 AM
Cherry Blinks
2/3 cup soft shortening (like butter-flavored Crisco)
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
3 Tbsp. milk
1 tea. vanilla
2 cups flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tea. baking powder
1/2 tea. salt
1 cup corn flakes
Maraschino cherries
Mix together shortening, sugar eggs, milk and vanilla.
Sift together and stir into first mixture, flour, soda, baking powder, and salt. Crush the 1 cup corn flakes.
Drop dough from teaspoon into flakes one at a time forming a round ball. Roll in flakes, then place on cookie sheet, two inces apart. Top each with a piece of maraschino cherry.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes - 325* oven - Makes about 40 cookies