BEST PECAN SANDIES

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These are a must at our house during the holidays. They don't last long, That is why I like this larger recipe.I think that BUTTER is a must in Pecan Sandies. Enjoy (prep time does not include chill time.)

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 48 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups butter
2/3 cup white sugar
4 teaspoons water
4 teaspoons vanilla
4 cups sifted flour
2 cups chopped pecans
6 tablespoons powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Cream to gether butter and sugar until smooth.
  • Beat in water and vanilla.
  • Stir in the flour and pecans until well blended (I use the mixer).
  • Cover dough and chill at least 4 hours (can be chilled over night).
  • Preheat oven 325 degrees.
  • Shape dough into walnut sized balls or cresents.
  • Place 2 inches apart onto cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 18 to 20 minutes.
  • Roll in powdered sugar while still warm.
  • I like to double roll them in the powdered sugar.

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