German Sands

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 to 2 c. pecans, chopped
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1/2 c. packed powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. water
  • more powdered sugar for coating

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 300°.
  2. 2
    Cream the butter and sugar.
  3. 3
    Add rest of ingredients; mix well.
  4. 4
    Use hands to shape dough into shapes the size of dates.
  5. 5
    Put all on a large, ungreased cookie sheet. Refrigerate 1/2 hour or overnight.
  6. 6
    Bake for 45 minutes or until barely tanned.
  7. 7
    Turn off oven.
  8. 8
    Remove 8 to 12 cookies at a time. Replace cookie sheet in oven.
  9. 9
    Roll cookies in powdered sugar. Keep in closed container.

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