Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Snowball Cookies

A wonderful holiday treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar, sifted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2-1/2 cups flour, sifted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup pecans, chopped

Cooking Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Cream butter in large bowl. Add sugar, cream until light. Stir in vanilla. Mix in flour and salt. Stir in nuts.
  3. Shape into balls.
  4. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  5. Roll in additional powdered sugar straight out of oven. Roll again when cool.
Servings: 36 cookies