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Great gifts for giving
The perfect addition to any gift basket
Great idea for the holidays or any special occasion
~ Cherry Supreme Cookies ~
1 cup margarine, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 t vanilla extract
2 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 t baking soda
1--10 oz pkg vanilla-flavored morsels
~or~
1 cup coarsely chopped white chocolate
1 1/2 cup dried tart cherries
1 cup coarsely chopped cashews
Preheat oven to 350F.
Put margarine, granulated sugar, brown sugar,
eggs and vanilla in a large mixing bowl. Beat
with an electric mixer on medium speed 3 to 4
minutes, or until well mixed. Combine flour
and baking soda. Gradually add flour mixture
to butter mixture; mix well. Stir in vanilla
flavored morsels, dried cherries and cashews.
Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased
baking sheets. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes, or
until light golden brown. Do not over bake.
Transfer to wire racks to cool. Store in a
tightly covered container. These
cookies freeze well.
Makes 4 - 5 dozen cookies
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For gift giving package cookies in a ziplock bag.
Place bag of cookies in a flannel gift bag. To
make flannel gift bag, use a 10 1/2 x 25 inch
piece of flannel fabric. Matching right sides
and short edges, fold fabric in half. Using 1/4
inch seam allowance, sew sides of bag together.
Turn bag right side out. Fringe top edge of bag.
Gather top of bag together and secure with ribbon
or raffia and add a cookie cutter.
Add gift tag.
