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Buried Cherry Bon-Bons Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 (10 oz) jar maraschino cherries
1 ½ cups flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ tsp. baking powder
¼ tsp. salt
½ cup butter or margarine
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 ½ tsp. vanilla
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup sweetened condensed milk
Directions:
Directions:
Use an ungreased cookie sheet. Oven: 350 degrees F. Makes about 48 cookies.

Drain cherries and reserve juice. Stir together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder and salt. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter until softened. Add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg and vanilla and beat well. Add flour mixture and beat until well mixed.

Shape dough into 1-kinch balls. Place about 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Press down center of each with your thumb. Place a cherry in each center.

For frosting, combine chocolate pieces and sweetened condensed milk. Cook and stir over low heat until the mixture is smooth. Stir in 4 tsp. of the reserved cherry juice. Spoon 1 tsp. frosting over each cherry, spreading to cover. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for about 10 minutes or until done. Remove and cool.

 

 

 

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