Mexican Wedding Cookies

Mexican Wedding Cookies by Kimberly Salazar

Videography and Production by Samantha Salazar

Kimberly Salazar, sophomore psychology major, bakes Mexican Wedding Cookies. The dessert represents her love of baking which stems from her mother and grandmother.

Ingredients

  • ½ lb. butter or margarine, softened
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

Cream butter; add sugar and mix well. Add flour, nuts and vanilla. Roll into small balls and bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 325° for 20 minutes. Roll in powdered sugar after they have cooled.