Cookies, Mexican Wedding Cake

Ethnicity

American  

Base Type

Other  

Course

Dessert  

Preparation Time

30-60 Minutes  

Difficulty

Intermediate  

Serving Size

Refresh / Double it

Comments

Can use walnuts instead of pecans.  

Source

 

Source Description

 

Last Modified

2011-02-26  

User

Joyce McGuire

                
1 c
 butter 

2 c
 flour 

1/4 c
 sugar 

2 t
 vanilla extract 

1 1/2 c
 pecans 

            

Cream butter and sugar.
Add vanilla, flour and nuts.
Roll into balls or shape into crescents, and place on cookie sheet.
Bake 30 to 45 minutes at 300 degrees.
Roll in powdered sugar.
Cool cookies.  Roll again in powdered sugar.