PECAN BALLS 
1 c. butter (softened)
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/4 c. flour
1 c. chopped pecans

Mix butter, sugar, salt and vanilla. Work in flour. The last bit of flour may be worked in with hands. Add nuts. Chill dough. Roll into 1 inch balls. Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes until set but not browned. Roll in sifted confectioners' sugar while warm. Cool; roll again.

 

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