Snowball Cookies

By jakkelly

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 3/4 cup shortning
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1 tsp. almond extract
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Preparation

Step 1

Mix flour with salt. Cream shortning and butter. Add flour mixture to creamed mixture and blend well. Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Roll in sugar and flatten slightly on cookie sheet. Bake at 325 degrees for 25 minutes. Cool on wire rack.