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A holiday favorite, these
cookies are highly reminiscent of Russian tea cakes.
Snowball
Cookies
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup powdered sugar, plus extra for rolling
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
- Preheat oven to 375°F
(190°C).
- Cream butter in a medium
bowl. Add evaporated milk and vanilla; beat until smooth. In
a small bowl, sift together flour and powdered sugar and salt.
Stir into creamed mixture until well combined. Add pecans.
- Shape into 1-inch balls.
Place 2 inches apart.
- Bake 10 to 12 minutes
or until light golden brown.
- Roll in powdered sugar
while still warm. Cool on wire racks.
Makes 24 cookies.
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