King Ranch Polvorones

By lily_bones

Ingredients

• Ingredients :
• 1 cup butter
• 0.5 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons butter-nut flavoring
• 2 cups flour
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups pecans (finely chopped)
• 1 to taste powdered sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Directions:

Pre heat oven to 325 degrees. Cream butter, sugar, butter-nut flavoring until fluffy. Sift flour and salt and add to creamed mixture, blending throughly. Add young pecans and mix well. Shape into 1 inch balls and place on baking pan. Bake at 325 for 20 min. Do not brown. Cool, then roll in powdered sugar.

For chocolate cookies add: 1/4 cup cocoa to the flour mixture and use vanilla instead of butter-nut flavoring.