Best Melt In Your Mouth Cookies Mexican Wedding Cakes Recipes

MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Stir in vanilla and water. Add the flour and almonds, mix until blended. Cover and chill for 3 hours.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Shape dough into balls or crescents. Place on an unprepared cookie sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from pan to cool on wire racks. When cookies are cool, roll in confectioners' sugar. Store at room temperature in an airtight container.

MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

Steps:

• Place the butter and sugar in a medium bowl. Beat them with an electric mixer on medium speed until the mixture is pale and fluffy, about 1-2 minutes. (This process is called creaming the butter and sugar.) Beat in the vanilla and water until combined.
• Sift in the flour and add the almonds. Beat on medium-high speed until ingredients are blended. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill for at least 1 hour.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Shape the dough into bite-sized balls or crescents. Place the cookies on a cookie sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Remove the cookies from the baking sheet and let them sit for 5 minutes, or until they are cool enough to handle.
• Place the powdered sugar in a medium shallow bowl. Roll the cookies in the sugar until coated on all sides. Let the cookies cool completely.
• Roll the cookies again in powdered sugar once or twice more. Enjoy!

MELT IN YOUR MOUTH WEDDING COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar and vanilla. Add flour and chopped nuts. Roll golfball-sized balls of dough in your hand.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes, or until light brown.
• Roll warm cookies in powered sugar.