Santa's Whiskers (Cherry and Coconut Cookies)

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This is simply a favourite cooky for children. The coconut is meant to suggest Santa Claus's fluffy beard.

Buy good-quality candied (glace) cherries, which are dry-packed, and not maraschino cherries, which are packed successful liquid. Some versions of this look telephone for a operation of reddish and greenish ones.

The look doubles easily.

The dough needs to chill for 2 hours earlier baking. The baked cookies tin beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality astatine country somesthesia for up to 3 days.

From Susan Lacz of Ridgewells Catering.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per cookie

• Calories

  100

• Fat

  5 g

• Saturated Fat

  3 g

• Carbohydrates

  12 g

• Sodium

  10 mg

• Cholesterol

  10 mg

• Sugar

  6 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Susan Lacz of Ridgewells Catering.

Tested by Terry Tretter and Bonnie S. Benwick.