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Title: Tea Cookies
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 30 Cookies
1 c Butter; softened
1/2 c Powdered sugar
1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract
2 c All-purpose flour
1 ds Salt
1 ds Baking powder
3/4 c Pecans; finely chopped
Powdered sugar; for dusting
In a bowl, beat together butter and powdered sugar until smooth and
creamy.
Add vanilla.
Blend together flour salt, salt, and baking powder (just a dash).
Add flour mixture to butter mixture, blending well.
Add chopped nuts, combining well.
Roll dough into two balls. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for at
least 1 hour in refrigerator.
Flatten dough out and cut into 15 to 16 equal size pieces.
Shape into small marble-sized balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 375 to 400°F for 10 to 12 minutes each sheet until firm but
not brown.
While still warm, roll into powdered sugar or dust with powdered
sugar.
Let cool. Roll again in powdered sugar.
Recipe by Tyson Burri
Posted by: Brigitte Sealing, Cyberealm BBS, Watertown, NY 315-786-1120
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