butterballs
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You probably won't know what Butterballs are but they are also known as "Wedding Cookies"
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yield
36 cookies
Ingredients For butterballs
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8 Tbspunsalted butter (1 stick), at room temp,plus extra for greasing the cookie sheets
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3 Tbsphoney
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1 cunbleached all purpose flour
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 Tbspvanilla extract
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1 cshelled pecans,chopped moderately fine
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3/4 cconfectioner's sugar
How To Make butterballs
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1Preheat oven to 300. Grease one of two cookie sheets.
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2Cream the butter. Beat in the honey; gradually mix in the flour and salt, then the vanilla. Add the pecans. Wrap the dough in plastic and chill for 1 hour.
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3Form the balls by hand,the size of quarters. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets. Bake until golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes.
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4Remove the cookie sheet from the oven; as soon as the cookies are cool enough to touch;roll in the confectioners' sugar. Allow to cool and roll again in sugar.
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