Hawaiian mood cookies

48 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupParkay margarine
2teaspoonsBaking powder
3ouncesCream cheese
1teaspoonSoda
1teaspoonVanilla
½teaspoonSalt
1cupSugar
1canCrushed pineapple, drain
2Eggs
½cupMaraschino cherries, drain
cupAll purpose flour
½cupChopped nuts

Directions

Blend together margarine, cream cheese and vanilla; add sugar and mix well. Add eggs, one at at time, beating well after each addition.

Gradually add sifted dry ingredients; mix thorougly. Stir in pineapple, cherries, and nuts. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto three accordian pleated pans.* Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. To remove cookies easily, pull end of foil until cookies pop off. *To make each pan, cut four 2 foot lengths of foil. Accordian pleat in 1 inch fold and place on a cookie sheet.

Posted by Randy Rigg