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Cocoons

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Submitted by Sissy Bennett
on Sunday, December 08, 2002
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Makes: 30 servings
Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:45 minutes
Ready In:1 hour, 15 minutes
The ingredients in this recipe morphs into delicous eating cocoons. The low cooking time aids the transtion from basic ingredients to a melt in your mouth cookie. Great holiday candy! Bake these now or any time during the year.
 
Ingredients
2 cups all purpose flour sifted 3/4 cup butter softened not melted)
4 tbsp powdered sugar 2 tbsp vanilla
1 cup finely chopped pecans extra powdered sugar for rolling cookies
 
Directions
In a medium glass bowl, cut the butter into the flour and sugar. Add the vanilla and finely chopped nuts. With hands, form dough into finger-sized crescents.

Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in 275 degree oven until light brown approximately 45 minutes. Roll cookies in powdered sugar while still warm.

Scale this recipe to servings.
 
 
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