Russian Tea Cakes | |
4 cups | all-purpose flour |
1 cup | powdered sugar |
1/4 teaspoon | salt |
16 ounces | unsalted butter |
2 teaspoons | vanilla extract |
2 cups | pecans or walnuts, chopped |
1 tablespoon | lemon zest |
Combine all ingredients and blend thoroughly. | |
Roll the dough into 1 inch balls or roll into ropes and slice. | |
Bake at 325 F until golden and firm. | |
Cool completely and roll in powdered sugar. |