Pecan Balls

PECAN BALLS

What you need …

1 cup ground pecans

2 tbs. sugar

1/2 cup butter

1 cup sifted all-purpose flour

1 tsp. vanilla

1/8 tsp. salt

powdered sugar

What you do …

Blend sugar, flour, salt and vanilla; mix well.

Stir in pecan and shape into little balls.

Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.

While warm, roll in powdered sugar and store in airtight container.

Tip: Best if made a week in advance.

— Barbara Akridge, Albany