3/4 c. butter
1 c. light brown sugar
1 lg. egg
2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. coconut
1 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. cherries, cut into sm. pieces
1 tsp. vanilla

Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add egg and mix well. Add flour, salt and soda; mix well. Combine coconut, nuts and cherries; add to creamed mixture. Add vanilla, mix well. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes. Yields 5 dozen.