chocolate cherry drops

Ingredients For chocolate cherry drops

• 1 c

  packed brown sugar
• 1/2 c

  butter, softened
• 1/2 c

  sour cream
• 3

  1 oz ea. squares unsweetened baking chocolate, melted
• 1 lg

  egg
• 1 tsp

  pure vanilla extract
• 2 c

  all purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp

  baking soda
• 1/4 tsp

  salt
• 1/2 c

  chopped maraschino cherries, drained (reserve 3 tbsp juice)
• FROSTING
• 1 c

  powdered sugar
• 1

  1 oz square unsweetened baking chocolate, melted
• 2 Tbsp

  sour cream
• 1 Tbsp

  butter
• 24

  maraschino cherries, cut in half (48 halves)