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Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups finely-chopped pecans
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 300˚F. In a medium bowl sift together flour and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl combine butter, honey, and vanilla. Add flour mixture into wet ingredients a little at a time and stir until fully incorporated. Fold in pecans.
  3. Form into 1” balls and place on greased or lined cookie sheet about 2 “ apart from each other. Bake for 40-45 minutes.
  4. Add powdered sugar to a small bowl. Allow cookies to cool for 5 minutes and then roll each one in powdered sugar.
This vintage recipe relies on honey and a generous portion of butter.
Course: Dessert
Diet(s): Vegetarian, Vegetarian
Allergen(s): Gluten, Gluten

Recipe adapted from Open Culture.

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Georgia O'Keeffe's Pecan Butterballs

Honey and butter bring out the flavor of the pecans in these delightful cookies.

Georgia O'Keeffe's Pecan Butterballs

4.6 from 199 votes
Cuisine: American
Servings: Makes 20-24 cookies
Author: Rose Heichelbech
Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 2 hours 15 minutes
Chill: 20 minutes
Total: 2 hours 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups finely-chopped pecans
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 300˚F. In a medium bowl sift together flour and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl combine butter, honey, and vanilla. Add flour mixture into wet ingredients a little at a time and stir until fully incorporated. Fold in pecans.
  3. Form into 1” balls and place on greased or lined cookie sheet about 2 “ apart from each other. Bake for 40-45 minutes.
  4. Add powdered sugar to a small bowl. Allow cookies to cool for 5 minutes and then roll each one in powdered sugar.