Pecan Crisps

Total Time: 5 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 5 hrs Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup butter, room temperature
• 2/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, cream butter with sugar until light and fluffy. add egg, vanilla extract, and salt. beat well.
• 2 with mixer at low speed, gradually add flour.
• 3 cover bowl and chill dough 30 minutes or until firm enough to handle.
• 4 shape chilled dough into 12-inch log, then roll in pecans to coat outside of log.
• 5 wrap in plastic wrap or waxed paper and chill several hours or overnight.
• 6 cut dough into 1/4-inch slices and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
• 7 bake at 350 degrees f, 10 - 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
• 8 remove from cookie sheet and cool on wire rack.