Best Sherry Nut Drops Recipes
SHERRY BUTTER NUT DROPS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cream the butter and sugar together with an electric mixer until fluffy. In a separate bowl, combine the flour and salt. Mix the flour into the butter mixture, alternating with the sherry, making sure to finish with the flour. Stir in the ground pecans.
- Drop by the teaspoonful onto a cookie sheet and roll each portion between your palms to make smooth, even balls. Press each one into the cookie sheet and brush with beaten egg white. Using a fork, knife or another tool, press a design into the top of each cookie, or press a pecan half, right side up, into each ball or dough. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove from the oven, let cool a few minutes and remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Cool and let cookies sit overnight to ripen. Serve or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
SHERRY BUTTER NUT DROPS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cream the butter and sugar together with an electric mixer until fluffy. In a separate bowl, combine the flour and salt. Mix the flour into the butter mixture, alternating with the sherry, making sure to finish with the flour. Stir in the ground pecans. Drop by the teaspoonful onto a cookie sheet and roll each portion between your palms to make smooth, even balls. Press each one into the cookie sheet and brush with beaten egg white. Using a fork, knife or another tool, press a design into the top of each cookie, or press a pecan half, right side up, into each ball or dough. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove from the oven, let cool a few minutes and remove to a wire rack to cool completely. Cool and let cookies sit overnight to ripen. Serve or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
SHERRY NUT DROPS
I always make these at the winter holidays. My mother made them every year and thie aroma is such a pleasant memory they are great for cookie exchanges and gift cookie tins.
Provided by Valorie Mall
Categories Cookies
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Set oven at 350 degrees. Grease or spray cookie sheets
- 2. Cream together butter and flour until light and fluffy. Add salt and continue beating.
- 3. Add flour alternately with sherry, beating well after each addition.
- 4. Stir in nuts. Drop by teaspoons on cookie sheets. Bake for 25 minutes being careful not to overbrown the cookies. Remove to a cooling rack. Keep in a sealed container. The flavor intensifies after the first day.
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