Ingredients

How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • In mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds.
  • Add the granulated sugar; beat until combined, scraping bowl.
  • Beat in water and vanilla until combined.
  • Beat in as much of the flour as you can with mixer; stir in remaining flour and chopped nuts.
  • Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
  • Place 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until bottoms are lightly brown.
  • Cool on rack.
  • In each of 3 bowls combine 1/3 cup of the sifted powdered sugar or the edible cake sparkles.
  • Gently roll and shake cooled cookies in desired powdered sugar mixture.
  • Makes 3 dozen cookies.
  • The pale colors are so pretty.

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    " It was excellent "
    organicmama ate it and said...
    Yum!
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  • michellem 16 years ago
    I love these..make em every year!
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  • brittbrat018 16 years ago
    These sound great! Will have to make them for teh holidays!
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  • dixiejet 16 years ago
    these look really festive and delicious ! Thanks,zena !
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  • lor 16 years ago
    Mmmmmm... I love these and thank you for posting these sweet nibbles!!!
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  • ambus 16 years ago
    That sounds really good...YUMMY!
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  • liezel 16 years ago
    sounds delish!!! Thanks 4 sharing
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