Old Fashioned Walnut Balls

Directions

1. 1
   Cream butter, sugar and vanilla until fluffy.
2. 2
   Sift flour and salt together; add to creamed mixture.
3. 3
   Mix well to make soft dough.
4. 4
   Stir in walnuts (pecans).
5. 5
   Break off pieces of dough size of walnut; shape into balls.
6. 6
   Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375° for 12 to 15 minutes.
7. 7
   Remove from cookie sheet with spatula. Cool slightly and roll in powdered sugar.
8. 8
   Makes 4 dozen balls.