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Grandma Peterson's Pecan Balls Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 1/4 cup sifted flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
powdered sugar (for rolling)
Directions:
Directions:
Mix thoroughly butter, sugar, and vanilla. Work in flour, salt, and nuts until dough holds together. Shape in 1-inch balls and roll in powdered sugar before baking. Bake at 300° for 45 minutes. (Grandma Peterson bakes hers at 325° for 30 minutes.)
After they are baked, roll in powdered sugar again.

 

 

 

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