Helen's Southern Crescent Cookies
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Course : Cookies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1      cup           butter -- softened
     1/2  cup           confectioners' sugar
   2      cups          all-purpose flour
   2      cups          pecans or walnuts -- chopped
   1      teaspoon      pure vanilla extract
   1      tablespoon    water
 

Preparation:

Makes about 3 dozen 1. Mix all ingredients with the hands until they stick together, or use pastry hook attachment of electric beater. 2. Shape into crescents; chill 30 minutes. 3. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet in preheated 250 F. to 270 F. oven about 45 minutes, or until light brown. 4. As soon as done, roll in additional confectioners' suga