1 1/2 C. flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 C. shortening or margarine
2/3 C. brown sugar
1 egg
1/4 C. maraschino cherry juice
2 T. milk
2 oz. cocoa
1/2 C. chopped walnuts (optional)
1/4 C. maraschino cherries chopped
18 marshmallows cut in half
18 halved pecans or walnuts
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix together flour, baking soda & salt; set aside.
Cream sugar and shortening. Add egg. Stir in 1/2 of flour mixture. Add maraschino cherries juice & Milk, stir in remaining flour mixture. add Melted chocolate, walnuts and cherries.
Drop unto un-greased cookie sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes remove from oven. Place cut side of marshmallow on top of cookie. Return to oven for only a minute. Don't let marshmallow change colors. Let cool. Ice with frosting below.
Chocolate Frosting
3 T. butter
2 T. cocoa
1 1/2 C. powdered sugar
2 T. milk
1 tsp. Vanilla
Melt butter, stir in cocoa. Remove from heat and add powdered sugar and vanilla. Can add more Sugar or milk as needed. Top with halved nut.
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