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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1-1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 3/4 cup red and/or green candied cherries

Method

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans and candied cherries.
  • Shape into four 8-in. rolls; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until firm.
  • Unwrap and cut into 1/8- to 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased
  • . Bake at 350° for 7-8 minutes or until lightly browned and edges are set. Cool for 1-2 minutes before removing to wire racks.