Chocolate Cherry Cookies Recipe
If you plan to cook an out of the ordinary Dessert, then you should probably go for this Chocolate Cherry Cookies. This Chocolate Cherry Cookies, when served as a Dessert will always bring cheer to your table. The goodness of Fruits makes Chocolate Cherry Cookies a healthy treat. Have faith in me and try this Chocolate Cherry Cookies.
Ingredients
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup sifted powdered sugar
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup red candied cherries, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
Directions
Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating at low speed of an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
Add egg, beating well; stain almond extract Stir in melted chocolate, mixing well.
Combine flour and cream of tartar; add to creamed mixture, stirring well.
Stir in cherries and pecans.
Shape dough into two 10 x 2 inch blocks or rolls.
Wrap in plastic wrap; freeze several hours or overnight.
Cut dough into 1/4 inch slices; place on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes.
Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Add egg, beating well; stain almond extract Stir in melted chocolate, mixing well.
Combine flour and cream of tartar; add to creamed mixture, stirring well.
Stir in cherries and pecans.
Shape dough into two 10 x 2 inch blocks or rolls.
Wrap in plastic wrap; freeze several hours or overnight.
Cut dough into 1/4 inch slices; place on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes.
Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
