Double Pecan Thumbprints

"These buttery frangipane-filled pecan buttons are decadent without being fragile, and they make excellent cookies for boxing up and giving as gifts...."

INGREDIENTS
2 cups pecan halves
⅓ cup granulated sugar
1 large egg white
2 Tbsp. unsalted butter, room temperature
2 tsp. espresso powder
½ tsp. kosher salt
¼ tsp. almond extract
1¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp. kosher salt
½ tsp. baking powder
¾ cup (1½ sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
¼ cup granulated sugar
¾ cup powdered sugar, divided; plus more for serving (optional)
1 large egg yolk
1 tsp. vanilla extract or paste
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