Fran's Greek Butter Cookies

When I was a little girl one of my favorite teachers taught me this wonderful recipe.

• Calories: 308 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• ⅓ cup confectioners' sugar for decoration
• 2 tablespoons water
• 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 4 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
• 30 whole cloves

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Cream butter, add sugar gradually cream until smooth. Blend in flour. Stir in nuts, water, and vanilla. Mix well.

Step 2

Shape into small 1 inch balls, press down while pressing in 1 whole clove on ungreased baking sheet.

Step 3

Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. While still warm roll into confectioners' sugar. If desired roll again when cooled.