Melt Aways

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 large egg, seperated
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup chopped pecans, divided

Recipe

• 1 beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. add sugar, beat well. add egg yolk and vanilla, beat well. gradually add flour, beating well. stir in 1/2 cup pecans. spread dough evenly in a lightly greased 15 x 10 inch jelly roll pan.
• 2 beat egg until foamy; brush evenly over dough. sprinkle with remaining pecans. bake at 350f for 20-25 minutes or until ightly browned. cool completely. cut into bars.