SANDIES
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the water and vanilla. Stir in the flour and pecans until well blended. Cover dough and chill for at least four hours.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Shape dough into walnut sized balls or crescents. Place 2 inches apart onto unprepared cookie sheets.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden. Roll in confectioners' sugar while still warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 54.7 mg, Sugar 4 g
PECAN SANDIES COOKIES
Whenever Mother made these cookies, there never seemed to be enough! Even now when I make them, they disappear quickly. These melt-in-your mouth treats are great with a cold glass of milk or a steaming mug of hot chocolate. -Debbie Carlson, San Diego, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add water and vanilla; mix well. Gradually add flour; fold in pecans. , Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Place on ungreased baking sheets and flatten with fingers. , Bake 20-25 minutes or until bottom edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. When cool, dust with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
HAZELNUT SANDIES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories dessert
Time 3h
Yield about 18 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spread the hazelnuts on a baking sheet and bake until golden brown, about 10 minutes; let cool, then finely chop.
- Whisk the flour, allspice, salt and hazelnuts in a medium bowl. Beat the butter and 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar in a large bowl with a mixer on medium speed until light and creamy, about 3 minutes. Beat in the vanilla. Reduce the mixer speed to low and gradually beat in the flour mixture until the dough comes together. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour or overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray. Roll tablespoonfuls of the dough into balls and arrange 1 inch apart on the prepared baking sheet. Bake until light golden on the bottom, about 12 minutes. Meanwhile, sift the remaining 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar into a medium bowl.
- Immediately transfer the warm cookies to the bowl of confectioners' sugar and gently toss to coat; transfer to a rack to cool completely. Roll the cookies in confectioners' sugar again when completely cool.
SURPRISE SANDIES
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 325F, with mixer, beat butter and sugar until combind. Add water,vanilla; beat well. Stir in flour and nuts.
- 2. Shape dough into 21/2 inch circles, using about 1 tbsp. dough for each.Top each with slightly rounded tsp.of mixture, shape dough around mixture. Place cookies seam side down on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 20 min. or until bottoms are lightly browned.
- 3. Cool on wire racks, place confectioners sugar in plastic bag. Add cookies, a few at a time, and shake gently until coated.
SURPRISE SANDIES
Anything with mincemeat just has to be good. Recipe attached to a NONE SUCH (TM) mincemeat jar. I'll be trying these for the Christmas tray.
Provided by Darkhunter
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 3 dozen, 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- With mixer, beat butter and sugar until combined. Add water and vanilla; beat well.
- Stir in flour and nuts.
- Shape dough into 2 1/2" circles, using about 1 tablespoon dough for each. Top each with slightly rounded teaspoon of mincemeat.
- Place cookies, seam side down, on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 20 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.
- Place confectioners' sugar in plastic bag. Add cookies, a few at a time, and shake gently until coated. Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.4, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 32.5, Sodium 96.8, Carbohydrate 43.4, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 22.6, Protein 2.8
PECAN SANDIES
Steps:
- Make Classic Shortbread dough, adding 3/4 cup ground pecans with the flour. Roll into two 1-inch-thick logs and chill 30 minutes. Slice into 1/2-inch-thick rounds and press a pecan into each. Brush the cookies with beaten egg and chill 30 minutes, then bake 12 to 15 minutes at 375 degrees.
PECAN SANDIES
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Whisk together flours, pecans, cinnamon, and salt. Cream butters and sugar. Add the egg white and continue beating until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla extract. On low speed, gradually add flour mixture and beat until a dough forms.
- Shape the dough into 3-inch balls, about 1 heaping tablespoon each. Place dough balls 2 inches apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper. Bake until lightly browned on the bottom, 10 minutes.
- While cookies are still hot, sift confectioners' sugar over the tops. Transfer to a wire rack and cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calorie, Fat 11 grams, SaturatedFat 2.5 grams, Cholesterol 8 milligrams, Sodium 40 milligrams, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fiber 1.5 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 7 grams
PECAN SANDIES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 3h20m
Yield 36 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the pecans on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool completely. Sift 3/4 cup flour, the salt and baking powder into a medium bowl.
- Pulse the toasted nuts with the remaining 2 tablespoons flour in a food processor until finely ground.
- Beat the butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the flour mixture and stir with a wooden spoon until just combined, then stir in the nut mixture. Pat the dough into a rectangle on a piece of plastic wrap; wrap and refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and preheat to 325 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Roll out the dough between 2 pieces of parchment into a 9-by-6-inch rectangle, slightly less than 1/4 inch thick. Sprinkle the dough with turbinado sugar, then gently press the sugar into the dough using a rolling pin. Slice into sixths crosswise and lengthwise to make 36 rectangles. Arrange about 1 inch apart on the prepared baking sheets. Pierce each rectangle a few times with a fork, then press a pecan onto each. Bake, switching the position of the pans halfway through, until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool 3 minutes on the baking sheets, then transfer to racks to cool completely.
MINI MEATBALL SANDIES
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories appetizer
Time 33m
Yield 12 sandies
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Put an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, stir together the cereal, parsley, egg, oil, 1 tablespoon ketchup, cheese, salt, and pepper. Add the ground beef and gently stir to combine. With damp hands, roll the mixture into 12 mini meatballs. Arrange the meatballs on the prepared baking sheet and bake until cooked through, about 15 minutes Cool for 10 minutes.
- Make an indentation in the center of the bottom half of a roll. Slice a meatball in half and put in the indentation. Add about 1 teaspoon of ketchup to the meatballs and cover with the top half of the roll. Repeat with the remaining rolls and filling.
- Arrange the sandies on a platter and serve.
SURPRISE SANDIES
My mom gave me a little recipe booklet that came with her NONE SUCH Mincemeat. This is one of the recipes that sounds good to me...
Provided by senseicheryl
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 3 dozen cookies, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- With mixer, beat butter and sugar until combined. Add water and vanilla and beat well. Stir in flour and pecans.
- Shape dough into 2 1/2 inch circles, using about 1 tablespoon of dough for each. Top each with a slightly rounded teaspoon of mincemeat. Shape the dough around the mincemeat.
- Place cookies, seam side down, onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 20 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.
- Place confectioners' sugar in plastic bag. Add cookies, a few at a time, and shake gently until coated.
- Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.8, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 13.6, Sodium 40.3, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 9.4, Protein 1.2
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