Cherry Winks

Name: Cherry Winks
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese; 1 c. sugar; 1 egg; 1 tsp. almond extract; 2 1/2 c. flour; 1/4 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 1/4 c. chopped pecans, softened; 36 maraschino cherries, halved

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Cherry Winks – a delicious recipe with shortening, cream cheese, sugar, egg, almond extract, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 c. shortening
1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. almond extract
2 1/2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/4 c. chopped pecans, softened
36 maraschino cherries, halved

1
Cream shortening and cream cheese.
2
Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
3
Add eggs and almond extract.
4
Beat well.
5
Combine flour, soda and salt.
6
Add to creamed mixture, beating well.
7
Chill about 1 hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, 1 c. sugar, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Cherry Winks falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Servings
4 servings
Category
General

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