Greek cookies (kouradiedes)

75 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsSweet Butter (room temp)
¾cupPowdered Sugar
2teaspoonsVanilla
2teaspoonsBrandy
cupFlour
1cupBlanched Almonds or Walnuts finely chopped
4cupsPowdered Sugar (addition fo dusting)

Directions

Whip butter until light and fluffy. Slowly add powdered sugar, vanilla and brandy. Gradually add flour, 1 cup at a time and fold in nuts. Use a teaspoon amount and shape into balls, ovals or cresents.

Place on ungreased cookie sheets (will not spread). Bake 20 minutes in a preheated 350oF oven. DO NOT BROWN. Sift powdered sugar on plate and coat cookies completely while warm. Makes 75 cookies.

Source: "The Yankee Kitchen" 04-05-93 (#3) [Boo]