Mexican Mocha Balls Recipe

Summary

CuisineMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Vanilla extract2 Teaspoon
 All purpose flour1 3⁄4 Cup (28 tbs)
 Cocoa1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Instant coffee1 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Nuts1 Cup (16 tbs), finley chopped
 Maraschino cherries1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped
 Powdered sugar1

Directions

Cream butter and add sugar; add vanilla extract: continue beating until blended.
Combine flour, cocoa, coffee, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture.
Blend in nuts and cherries.
Chill dough for ease in handling.
Shape into balls 1 inch In diameter: place on greased cookie sheets.
Bake at 325° for 20 minutes.
Remove to wire racks: while warm, dust cookies with powdered sugar.
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