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Butter Pecan Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg yolk
2 1/2 cup flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp vanilla

Topping:
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
1/2 cup Pecan halves
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º

Cream butter in mixer until light and fluffy
Add brown sugar gradually. Cream well
Add unbeaten egg yolk and blend.
Fold in flour and salt; add vanilla.

Roll into balls about the size of marbles. Flatten with fork dipped in egg/milk mixture (from topping). Place a pecan on each cookie.

Bake at 350º for 12-15 minutes
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
about two dozen

 

 

 

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