1 cup butter
½ cup sugar
3 egg yolks
1 ½ tsp vanilla
1 tsp baking powder
1 cup chopped nuts
2 cups flour
½ tsp salt
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks and vanilla. Mix well. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix. Mix in chopped nuts. Roll into small balls. Dip into slightly beaten egg whites and top each with colored cherries or ¼ gum drop. Bake on greased cookie sheets at 350 degrees 25 – 30 minutes.
Makes about 5 - 6 dozen cookies 1x
Cookie Category: Molded or Shaped
Difficulty: ★ ★ ☆ ☆
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