Judy's Nut Ball Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup ground pecans
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 1/4 cups cake flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• extra powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 stir together pecans, butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and vanilla, mixing well.
• 2 sift flour and salt, then stir into nut mixture.
• 3 chill until firm.
• 4 roll into 1" balls, then roll each ball 3 times in the extra powdered sugar.
• 5 place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.
• 6 bake at 350°f until set but not brown.