Butter Nut Ball Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 50
• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs (separated)
• 2 3/4 cups sifted cake flour
• 1 1/2 cups chopped blanched almonds
• 12 candied cherries

Recipe

• 1 cream butter.
• 2 add sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
• 3 add egg yolks, unbeaten, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• 4 add flour and mix well.
• 5 form into balls the size of a walnut.
• 6 roll in slightly beaten egg whites.
• 7 then roll in chopped almonds.
• 8 press 1/4 cherry into center.
• 9 grease baking sheet.
• 10 bake at 375 degrees for 35 minutes.
• 11 smaller cookies can be baked at 25 minutes.
• 12 enjoy!