Butter Nut Balls

Photo: flickr user Muffet

Ingredients

1 stick butter

1 cup flour

2 teaspoons sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup finely chopped pecans

Powdered sugar

Preparation

Cut butter and flour together until pea size crumbs or smaller. Cut in sugar and vanilla. Add nuts and mix by hand. Form into 1 inch balls. Bake on greased cookie sheet for 20 to 25 minutes at 325 degrees. (Do not burn bottom of cookies.) Roll in powdered sugar while partly cooled.