Christmas cookie

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupShortening
1cupWhite sugar
¼cupBrown sugar
1Egg; beaten
1teaspoonVanilla
cupSifted flour
teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
3tablespoonsMilk
½cupChopped walnuts
½cupChopped and drained maraschino cherries
½cupCoconut
1pack(6 oz) chocolate chips

Directions

Cream shortening and add sugars. Gradually add egg and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together and add to the shortening mixture. Mix well. Add 3 tablespoons milk, alternating with dry ingredients. Add balance of ingredients. Spread into 9x13 greased pan and bake 20 minutes at 375 degrees. Cut into bars while still warm.

May be topped with whipped cream for those who want to indulge.

Posted to KitMailbox Digest by Chef Alice <ChefAlice@...> on Dec 7, 1997