pecan sandies, mom's

8 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Sep 20, 2017

Grandpa Burris used to love Pecan Sandies, and he constantly tried to hide them from my sister and I...without success, I should add. Those store bought cookies have nothing on making them from scratch! I just wish he was still around to eat them.

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield makes 24 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup pecans, finely chopped

How To Make pecan sandies, mom's

  • Step 1
    Cream butter and sugar. Add water and vanilla and mix well. Add flour and pecans. Chill 3-4 hours, shape into balls. Bake at 325 degrees for 20 minutes, roll in powdered sugar.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Nuts

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