-2 1/4 cup flour
-1 tsp. baking powder
-1 tsp. baking soda
-1/2 tsp. salt

-3/4 cup shortening
-1 cup sugar
-2 eggs
-2 TB. milk
-1 tsp. vanilla
-1 cup chopped nuts
-1/2 cup chopped cherries
-crushed corn flakes
-cherry halves

Combine dry ingredients, nuts and chopped cherries. Set aside. Mix shortening, sugar, eggs, milk, vanilla, and then slowly mix with the other mixture. Shape into balls and roll in crushed corn flakes. Add 1 cherry half on each cookie.
Bake at 350F. 8 minutes on greased cookie sheet.