Ingredients
1 cup butter
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
2 1/2 cups flour
2 tsp. vanilla
Powdered sugar for rolling cookies in
1/2 cup minced nuts (optional)
Directions
1. Mix butter and powdered sugar in a bowl until smooth.
2. Add egg yolk and vanilla and mix until you can’t see them anymore.
3. Add flour, mix thoroughly.
4. Add nuts if you want and mix well.
5. Roll into 1″ balls and bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees, for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the cookies are lightly browned.
6. Roll the cookies in the powdered sugar while they are still warm. Makes 4 dozen.