SUGAR PECAN COOKIES

Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 10 mins | Total Time: 20 mins

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups sifted flour

• 1 cup sugar

• 3/4 salt

• 1/2 cup soft shortening

• 1 egg, separated

• 3 tbsp milk

• 1 tsp vanilla

• 1 cup finely chopped pecans

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

2. Sift flour, sugar, and salt into a bowl.

3. Mix in shortening, egg yolk, vanilla with a fork.

4. Form dough into balls the size of a walnut.

5. Place on baking sheet.

6. Press balls with a bottom of a greased glass dipped in sugar (you want them thin).

7. Brush lightly with beaten egg white.

8. Sprinkle cookies with finely chopped pecans.

9. Bake for 9 to 10 minutes.

10. Enjoy.