Mexican Wedding Cookies

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 275 degrees.

2. 2

   Line cookie sheets with parchment paper.

3. 3

   Using an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar at low speed until it is smooth.

4. 4

   Beat in the vanilla.

5. 5

   At low speed gradually add the flour.

6. 6

   Mix in the pecans with a spatula.

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   With floured hands, take out about 1 tablespoon of dough and shape into crescent, (I rolled into a ball).

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   Continue to dust hands with flour as you make more cookies.

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   Place onto prepared cookie sheets.

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    Bake for 40 minutes.

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    When cool enough to handle but still warm, roll in additional confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.

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