Easy Wedding Cake Cookies
The buttery almond flavor of Easy Wedding Cake Cookies, will have you popping in one cookie after the other. A delightful cookie recipe that is good any time of year, bring these to your next family party and watch as they disappear before dinner is even served. Rolled in Confectioner's sugar, each bite is as sweet as can be. Have a bite of heaven and enjoy this wonderful cookie.
Makes36 Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cup Butter Flavor Crisco all vegetable shortening
- 2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
- Confectioners' sugar, to taste
Instructions
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eat the shortening, confectioners’ sugar, vanilla and almond extract in a large bowl with an electric mixer on high speed, until it's light and fluffy.
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Add the flour, salt and pecans and mix well. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
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Shape the dough into 1- to 1-1/2-inch balls, making 36 in all. Place the balls 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
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Bake at 325 degrees F for 25 minutes or until the bottoms of the cookies are light brown.
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Roll the warm cookies in confectioners’ sugar and cool them on wire racks.