Bird's Nests Cookies
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By
sue jensrud~king
@suebeehoneyking
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These are cookies my Ma, made a Christmas time, but I like them all year around!
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote
Prep:
20 Min
Cook:
20 Min
Ingredients
- 1 c
- butter or margarine at room temperature
- 1/2 c
- brown sugar, firmly packed
- 2
- egg yolks, reserve whites
- 2 c
- all purpose flour
- 1 c
- well crushed walnuts~pecans or almonds
- 1 c
- maraschino cherries
CREAM THESE WELL
MIX FLOUR IN WELL. ROLL INTO 1 INCH BALLS.
CUT CHERRIES INTO HALVES.
How to Make Bird's Nests Cookies
- 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Roll balls into egg white. Then into the crushed nuts.Place onto parchment paper cookie sheets. Place half cherry into center of thumb print cookie. Bake at 350 degrees for 5 minutes. Press center down and bake 10-15 minutes longer.
- 2cool on cookie rack.
About Bird's Nests Cookies
Course/Dish: Cookies
