Italian Amaretto Butter Cookies

"This is an easy butter cookie we make around the holiday season. The flavor is almond then rolled into powdered sugar...."

INGREDIENTS
2 1/2 cups of flour
1 cup of butter
1/2 cup of powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
1 cup of chopped pecans, pistachio's, macadamia, walnuts, or hazelnuts (if you have nuts allergies substitute with roasted pumpkin seeds crushed or sunflower seeds unsalted)
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 tablespoons of Amaretto 
1/2 teaspoon of almond extract Note:  you can also substitute almond and Amaretto for 2 teaspoons of lemon, orange, maple, vanilla, even peppermint or another flavored extract and make any flavors you prefer.
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