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½ pound butter 6 tablespoons powdered sugar 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 teaspoons water 2 cups pecans, chopped Cream butter, sugar, flour, vanilla, and water. Add chopped nuts.

Rosemary and Goat Cheese Strata

½ pound butter 6 tablespoons powdered sugar 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 teaspoons water 2 cups pecans, chopped Cream butter, sugar, flour, vanilla, and water. Add chopped nuts.

Pecan Dream Cookies

½ pound butter
6 tablespoons powdered sugar
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 teaspoons water
2 cups pecans, chopped

Cream butter, sugar, flour, vanilla, and water. Add chopped nuts. Form in oblong drops, and bake 40 to 45 minutes at 350°. Sift additional powdered sugar; drop hot cookies in, and roll around until coated. Lay on wax paper to cool.

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This story was published on Feb 28, 2011

Community Cookbook Series

For several years, Our State featured recipes from the pages of community and church cookbooks from around North Carolina. These dishes continue to be among some of our most popular and enjoyed.