PINK SNOWBALL COOKIES RECIPES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F.
• Cream butter and sugar in medium bowl until creamy. Add vanilla; beat until well mixed.
• Add flour, pecans and salt; beat at low speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until well mixed.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place, 1 inch apart, onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 16-18 minutes or until very lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes; roll in powdered sugar while still warm and again when cool.

Steps:

• sift flour
• cream butter and castor sugar
• add cream and continue to whisk until soft and fluffy
• add flour to cream mixture and knead to make a soft dough
• divide dough into 24 balls and then flatten and place onto a cookie sheet or muffin pan
• prepare baking pan by applying a spread of melted butter and then sprinkle some flour onto pan shaking off any excess flour
• place flattened balls onto baking pan then place into a preheated oven set at 180 degrees centigrade and bake for 15 minutes
• meanwhile add boiling water to the jam of your choice and beat together with a whisk, until smooth next add in the vanilla extract and the red food color and mix
• remove baked snow balls from oven and allow to cool
• add the snowballs in the jam mixture and then sandwich cakes together and roll into the desiccated coconut
• place on platter and allow to cool....enjoy