Cherry Christmas Slices Recipes

MAKE-AHEAD CHERRY CHRISTMAS SLICES

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar.
• Add the egg and vanilla; beat until fluffy.
• Add the flour; mix well.
• Stir in cherries and pecans.
• Chill the dough for 1 hour.
• Shape the dough into three 10-in rolls; wrap in plastic wrap, and place in a zip-lock freezer bag.
• Freeze up to 2 months.
• TO BAKE COOKIES: Remove the rolls from the freezer.
• Cut rolls into 1/8-inch slices.
• Place the cookies 1-inch apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 10-12 mins, or until the edges are golden brown (don't overbake).
• Remove to wire racks; cool.

CHERRY SLICES

Steps:

• Cream butter thoroughly.
• Add sugar and beat well.
• Add eggs, one at a time, and vanilla.
• Sift flour with baking powder and salt.
• Add sifted dry ingredients gradually, beating well.
• Spread on a large 11x17 inch greased pan, saving a little more than a cup of batter on the side.
• Add almond extract to cherry pie filling, then spread filling to within half an inch from edge of pan.
• Place remaining dough by spoonfuls over filling.
• Bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes.
• When cool, sprinkle with powdered sugar.
• Cut into slices or squares before serving.

CHERRY CHRISTMAS SLICES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; beat until fluffy. Add flour; mix well. Stir in cherries and pecans. Chill for 1 hour.
• Shape dough into three 10-in. rolls; wrap in plastic wrap and place in a freezer bag. Freeze up to 2 months or until ready to bake. To bake, cut frozen rolls into 1/8-in. slices.
• Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 325° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on wire racks.

CHERRY CHRISTMAS SLICES

Steps:

• 1. In mixer beat margarine and powdered sugar until fluffy. 2. Add egg and vanilla. Beat until fluffy. 3. Add flour and mix well. 4. Stir in cherries and pecans. 5. Chill for 1 hour. 6. Shape dough into three 10 inch rolls; wrap in plastic wrap. 7. Place in ziploc bag and freeze. 8. Cut frozen rolls into 1/8 inch slices. 9. Bake 275 convection 325 regular oven for 10-12 minutes.

CHERRY CHRISTMAS SLICES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; beat until fluffy. Add flour; mix well. Stir in cherries and pecans. Chill 1 hour. , Shape dough into three 10-in.-long logs; wrap securely and place in a freezer bag. Freeze until ready to bake, or up to 2 months., To bake, cut frozen logs into 1/8-in. slices, and place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 325° until edges are golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Cool on wire racks.