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Russian Tea Cakes

Here's how you make Russian Tea Cakes
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  • Servings: 36
  • Prep: 2.5h
  • Cook: 12m
  • The following recipe serves 36 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1/4 cup confectioner's sugar (plus more for coating cookies, powdered sugar)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (toasted)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Cream butter, sugar, and vanilla together until light and fluffy.

  • Step 2: Mix in flour and pecans.

  • Step 3: Chill 2 hours.

  • Step 4: Pinch off small pieces of dough and roll into 1-inch balls.

  • Step 5: Place on ungreased baking sheet(s).

  • Step 6: Bake at 375' until very lightly brown--10-12 minutes.

  • Step 7: Cool on wire rack.

  • Step 8: Roll in powdered sugar.

  • Step 9: Store in airtight container.


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