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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cold water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar for decoration

Method

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • Beat butter or margarine and sugar until creamy. Beat in water and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in chopped pecans.
  • With floured hands, roll 2 teaspoons dough for each cookie into an oblong shape. Press slight indentation down the center of each cookie with a knife.
  • Bake on greased baking sheets for 45 minutes. Roll in confectioners' sugar while still warm.