Pecan Drops(Makes 4 Dozen)

Directions

1. 1
   Start oven at 325° and chop pecans rather coarsely.
2. 2
   Cream butter and shortening together until smooth, then beat in confectioners sugar gradually.
3. 3
   Stir in flour thoroughly and add vanilla and pecans.
4. 4
   Mix well and drop by teaspoon onto an ungreased baking sheet.
5. 5
   Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until a very delicate light brown.