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Sunday, December 22, 2013

"Crescent Cookies"
...to me... this is what Christmas tastes like!

I literally grew up eating this wonderful cookies and can't imagine Christmas without them!
 makes 5 dozen.

 RECIPE:
2 sticks Butter softened
1/3 C Sugar
2/3 C chopped/ground Walnuts
1-2/3 C Flour
1/4 tsp. Salt
 Powdered  & Colored Sugar

Cream softened butter and Sugar. Sift together Flour & Salt. Add dry ingredients a little at a time to Butter and Sugar mixture, add nuts. Mix together well to form soft dough. Chill 1/2 hr. Roll  1 inch balls. Press thumb in center of each cookie. Bake at 325 pre-heated oven for 14-16 minutes or until set NOT BROWNED. Gently transfer cookies, using a spatula, to sheet of foil  While still warm, sprinkle with Confectioner Sugar, top with Colored Sugar. ENJOY!

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