Fran's Greek Butter Cookies
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As a young child, one of my beloved teachers shared with me this delightful recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine world cuisine
Servings 12
Calories 308 kcal
- 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 cup butter
- 4 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 2 tablespoons water
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ⅓ cup confectioners' sugar for decoration
- 30 whole cloves
Cream butter, add sugar gradually cream until smooth. Blend in flour. Stir in nuts, water, and vanilla. Mix well.
Shape into small 1-inch balls, press down while pressing in 1 whole clove on ungreased baking sheet.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. While still warm roll into confectioners' sugar. If desired roll again when cooled.
Calories: 308kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 4gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 41mgSodium: 116mgPotassium: 71mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gCalcium: 32mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Fran's Greek Butter Cookies