Ingredients for - Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Cookies

1. All-purpose flour 3 ½ cups
2. Baking soda 1 teaspoon
3. Salt 1 teaspoon
4. Packed brown sugar 2 cups
5. Butter-flavored shortening 1 cup
6. Eggs 2 large
7. Milk ½ cup
8. Vanilla extract ½ teaspoon
9. Almond extract ½ teaspoon
10. Maraschino cherries, chopped 2 cups
11. Milk chocolate chunks 2 cups

How to cook deliciously - Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Cookies

1 . Stage

Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.

2 . Stage

Beat brown sugar, shortening, and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well combined. Mix in milk, vanilla, and almond extract. Add flour mixture gradually, beating well after each addition. Stir in cherries and chocolate chunks.

3 . Stage

Place dough in the refrigerator for 1 hour.

4 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

5 . Stage

Drop heaping tablespoons of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.

6 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes, switching racks halfway through.