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Praline Butter Cookies

By: ERIN CAROL  
"Butter cookies."

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Original Recipe Yield 4 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons praline liqueur
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pecan halves

Directions

  1. Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition. Stir in vanilla and praline liqueur.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Shape dough into 1 inch balls; place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Press a pecan half into center of each cookie. Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 174 | Total Fat: 11.4g | Cholesterol: 37mg

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by Diana 
Like shortbread cookies, butter cookies are made without baking powder or baking soda. They... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2006 by JESSIE6381 
I think the submitter forgot to list the baking powder in the recipe. Anyhow, I caught the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2008 by sarah 
I too did not have praline liqueur so I substituted Amereto and substituted almonds for the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 11, 2008 by JNSP99 
I made these with leftover egg yolks and used amaretto liquer and almonds instead. This... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2008 by phillygirl5 
I had to improvise a little, but I still found these to be delicious. Not having praline... MORE

 
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