Ingredients

1 1/2 cups lightly packed light-brown sugar 

1/2 cup granulated sugar 

1 1/2 cups chopped pecans 

1/2 cup all-purpose flour 

1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 

Pinch of ground cloves 

8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, softened 

Preparation

Combine sugars, pecans, flour, cinnamon, and cloves in a medium bowl. Using your hands or a pastry cutter, cut in butter until well combined and crumbly; set aside in refrigerator until ready to use.