PECAN LOG COOKIE RECIPE RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Using food processor, finely grind pecans and set aside.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl and set aside.
• Using electric mixer, mix butter and icing sugar on medium, until pale and fluffy (about 2 minutes).
• Add egg and vanilla, mix until combined.
• Reduce speed to low and add flour mixture and half of pecans, mix until just combined.
• Wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate until cold, about 30 minutes.
• Roll tablespoons of dough into 2" long logs. Roll logs in remaining pecans. Place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper, about 1" apart.
• Bake cookies about 14-15 minutes, rotating pan halfway through. Cookies should be pale golden and slightly cracked.
• Transfer to wire rack to cool, about 5 minutes.
• Sift icing sugar over cookies before serving.

Steps:

• Cream butter until light and fluffy. Beat in sugar slowly. Stir in the sweetened condensed milk one tablespoon at a time until mixture is the consistency of a stiff cookie dough. Form dough into eight small logs and roll in the chopped pecans. Press pecans into the surface of the dough.