Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies

Name: Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 5 oz dried cherries (see notes below); 1/4 cup whiskey (or bourbon, see notes below); 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour (see notes below); 1 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp salt; 1 cup butter (softened); 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed); 1 large egg; 1 tsp vanilla; 1 cup chocolate chips; 1 cup walnuts (chopped )