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Title: Butter Pecan Cookies
Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Nuts
Yield: 48 servings
1 3/4 c Chopped pecans
1 tb + 1 c butter; softened,
- divided
1 c (packed) brown sugar
1 lg Egg; room temp, separated
1 ts Vanilla extract
2 c Self-rising flour
1 c Pecan halves
Place chopped pecans and 1 tablespoon butter in a baking
pan. Bake @ 325+|F/165+|C for 5-7 minutes or until toasted
and browned, stirring frequently. Set aside to cool.
In a large bowl, cream brown sugar and remaining butter
until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla.
Gradually add flour and mix well. Cover and refrigerate
for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
Roll into 1" balls, then roll in toasted pecans,
pressing nuts into dough. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased
baking sheets. Beat egg white until foamy. Dip pecan
halves in egg white, then gently press one into each
ball.
Bake at 375+|F/190+|C for 10-12 minutes or until golden
brown. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks.
Martha Thefield, Cedartown, Georgia
RECIPE FROM:
https://www.tasteofhome.com
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