Italian Butter Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 50
• 1 lb soft butter
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped fine
• 3 1/2 cups sifted flour
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 whip butter with mixer.
• 2 continue mixing at low speed and add 1 cup powdered sugar, walnuts, then the flour, a few tablespoons at a time.
• 3 add vanilla.
• 4 drop cookie batter, by teaspoonfull quantities, on ungreased cookie sheet.
• 5 the dough is fairly stiff so just roll the batter in little balls and then press down with a glass to shape.
• 6 bake 15-20 minutes at 350°.
• 7 remove from pan; sprinkle with a little powdered sugar.