Russian Tea Cakes – A Crunchy Sugar Dusted Nut Ball…

These cookies are the famous crunchy sugar dusted nut balls found at holiday gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup confection sugar
  • 2 1/4 cup sifted Gold Medal flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped nuts

Directions

Step 1

Combine all ingredients. Form into one inch balls and bake at 400 degrees for 14 to 17 minutes until light golden brown.

Step 2

After baking when the cookie is hot cool, roll in powdered sugar. Once the cookie cools completely roll again in the powdered sugar.

Step 3

Store in an air tight container.



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