Mexican Wedding Cookies
  1. Put pecans, 1 cup of the sugar and salt in food processor and blend until nuts are ground fine. Cut the butter into tablespoon-size pieces and add it to nut mixture with processor running. Process until smooth. Add vanilla extract. Add flour and continue blending, using pulse mechanism of processor.

  2. Scrape dough into a bowl. Cover tightly and refrigerate one hour. 3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  3. Scoop dough with tablespoon and form 1-inch balls by rolling dough between palms (lightly flour hands, if necessary). Place balls 1½ inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

  4. Bake 15 minutes or until the cookies barely begin to brown. Cool for 2 minutes. Use small spatula to lift cookies from sheets. Roll the cookies in the remaining sugar.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍪Cookie

Cuisine🇲🇽Mexican

Occasions🎉Celebration📆Everyday🎉Holiday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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