Pecan Crescent Cookies

Total Time: 52 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 22 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened (no substitutes)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup pecans, finely-chopped
• powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 cream together the butter, sugar, and vanilla.
• 2 gradually add the salt and flour.
• 3 stir in the pecans.
• 4 shape into logs 2-1/2' long and about 1/2" to 3/4" thick in the middle, tapering on the ends. bend into crescents. place 1" apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• 5 bake at 325° f for 22 to 25 minutes, or until set and lightly browned on the bottoms.
• 6 let stand 2-­3 minutes before removing to wire racks.
• 7 dust with powdered sugar.