Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened

1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar

1 t vanilla

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour

1/4 t salt

3/4 cup pecans

Additional confectioners’ sugar

Preparation

In a large bowl, cream the butter, confectioners’ sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans. Refrigerate until chilled.

Roll into 1 inch balls and place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes or until set.

Roll warm cookies in additional confectioners’ sugar; cool completely on wire racks. Roll cooled cookies again in confectioners’ sugar.