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Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1 c. chopped nuts
  • 1/2 c. powdered sugar
  • 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Method

  • In bowl mix butter, powdered sugar and egg yolk.
  • Beat well. In a separate bowl sift together flour, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Gradually add dry mixture to cream mixture.
  • Turn mixture out on a floured board and knead until smooth.
  • Pinch off small amounts at a time and form into flattened balls. Place on lightly greased cookie sheet, about 3/4-inches apart.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
  • Remove and roll immediately in powdered sugar.