PECAN AND SOUR CREAM SANDIES
Pecan cookies glazed with lemon.
Provided by Laria Tabul
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Pecan Dessert Recipes
Yield 42
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Grind the 1/2 cup pecans in a blender, food processor, or food grinder.
- Combine the nuts with the flour and baking powder.
- In a separate bowl beat butter and shortening with an electric mixer for 30 seconds.
- Add the sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg, sour cream and vanilla and beat until well mixed.
- Stir in the flour, baking powder and the ground nuts.
- Divide dough in half. Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Work half of the dough at a time. Keep the other half refrigerated. Roll dough to 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Cut with desired cookie cutter.
- Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake 7-8 minutes or until done. Remove from sheet and cool on a rack.
- To make lemon glaze: Beat 1 egg white until frothy. Add 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice and a dash of salt. Beat well.
- Spread cookies with Lemon Glaze and sprinkle with nuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 41.2 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
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