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Chocolate Cherry Drop Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 c. flour (scant)
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
3/4 tsp. soda
1/2 c. cocoa
1 1/4 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
3/4 c. milk
2 tbsp. vinegar
1 small bottle cherries
1 c. nuts
2 tsp. vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Combine milk and vinegar, set aside. Cream together sugar and shortening. Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well. Add sour milk and cocoa; beat well. In a separate bowl, combine flour, salt, baking powder, soda. Slowly mix in dry ingredients into the wet until thoroughly combined. Take cherries and slice in half, reserving liquid for the frosting. Gently fold in cherries and nuts. Drop by the spoonful onto well greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350º for 8-10 minutes. Remove and set out to cool. While cooling, make a frosting with butter, powdered sugar and reserved cherry juice. Spread on cookies while still warm.

 

 

 

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