Santas Whiskers I Recipe

Santas Whiskers I Recipe

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped red and green candied cherries
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 3/4 cup flaked coconut
  1. In mixer bowl, cream together butter or margarine and sugar. Blend in milk and vanilla. Stir in flour, candied cherries and nuts.
  2. Form into 2 rolls, each 2 inches in diameter and 8 inches long. Roll in coconut.
  3. Wrap and chill several hours or overnight.
  4. Slice 1/4 inch thick. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) oven for 12 minutes or till edges are golden.