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Pecan Wine Cookies

Ingredients

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Makes
24

1/2 cup butter, softened

1/2 cup sugar

2 egg yolks

1/4 tsp grated lemon zest

1/4 tsp anise extract

4 tsp dry sherry

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 cup pecans, finely chopped

Method/Steps

1. Beat butter and sugar together until creamy.

2. Beat in egg yolks, lemon zest, anise extract and sherry until fluffy.

3. Add flour and 1/2 cup of the nuts. Blend until combined.

4. Mound remaining 1/2 cup nuts on a sheet of waxed paper. To shape each cookie, drop 1 tablespoon of dough into nuts and roll to coat evenly.

5. Put nut-covered pieces about 2 inches apart on a greased baking sheet. Flatten until about 1/4 inch thick. Bake in a 350°F oven until golden, about 25 minutes. Let cool, 1 minute. Transfer for rack to cool completely.

Wine and Spirits Match

Dip these cookies into a hot coffee cocktail.