New Jacobstown

Russian Teacakes

Cook time
10-12 minutes
Makes
4 dozen cookies

Ingredients

1 cup butter softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 cup pecans finely chopped

Directions

Pre-heat oven to 400 °F. Mix margarine, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix in flour, salt and pecans until dough holds together.

Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place about 1 inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until set but not brown, 10 to 12 minutes.

Roll in powdered sugar while warm. Cool. Roll in powdered sugar again.


Tags: vegetarian dessert