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East Texas Pecan Drops

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This International dessert features Pecans, Butter or margarine, +2T shortening, Confectioners' sugar, Sifted cake flour. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 1663.5
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Pecans, Butter or margarine, +2T shortening, Confectioners' sugar, Sifted cake flour. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Pecans
  • 1/2 cup Butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup +2T shortening
  • 1 cup Confectioners' sugar
  • 2 1/2 cup Sifted cake flour
  • 2 teaspoon Vanilla extract
Directions
  1. 1
    Chop pecans rather coarsely.
  2. 2
    Work or cream butter (margarine) and shortening together until smooth.
  3. 3
    Beat in the confectioners' powdered sugar gradually.
  4. 4
    Stir in the flour throughly and add vanilla and pecans.
  5. 5
    Mix well.
  6. 6
    Drop by teaspoonsful onto an ungreased baking sheet.
  7. 7
    Bake in 325 degree preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until they are a delicate, light brown

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1663.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 95.4g147%
Saturated Fat 22.3g112%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 308.8mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 190.4g64%
Dietary Fiber 8.3g34%
Sugars 62.6g
Protein 17.6g36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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