From the kitchen of Peggy Hemstock
1 cup butter (margarine does NOT work), softened
1/2 cup icing sugar
1 1/2 cups flour
small jar maraschino cherries
Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Beat ingredients together until light and fluffy (usually 5 or more minutes).
Drop by teaspoonful on ungreased cookie sheet.
Top with maraschino cherry.
Bake for 8-10 minutes.