Choc covered cherries
1 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
2½ | cup | Powdered sugar |
¼ | cup | Butter softened |
1 | tablespoon | Milk |
½ | teaspoon | Almond extract |
2 | Jars; (8oz) each maraschino cherries with stems well drained. | |
2 | cups | (12oz) semisweet choc. chips |
2 | tablespoons | Butter |
Directions
In mixing bowl combine sugar, butter, milk and extract; mix well. Knead into a large ball. Roll into 1 inch balls and flatten each into 2" circles.
Wrap around cherries and lightly roll in hands. Place with stems up on waxed paper lined baking sheet. Cover loosely and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Melt choc chips and margarine in double boiler. Holding stems dip in choc. Place on waxed paper. Refrigerate 1 to 2 weeks before serving.
Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by 7mitceno@... (John Bronec) on Dec 10, 1997