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Kim's Favorite Butter Nut Ball Cookies

If I didn't make these cookies for Christmas every year, my sister would disown me!






List of Ingredients



• 1 cup butter (NO substitute!)
  
• 1/2 cup sifted confectioners sugar
  
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
  
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
  
• 2 1/4 cup sifted flour (all purpose)
  
• 3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
  






Instructions



1. Cream softened butter. Add sugar.
   
2. Stir in vanilla and salt.
   
3. Add flour gradually.
   
4. Work in nuts thoroughly.
   
5. Chill 1 hour
   
6. Form 1" balls.
   
7. Bake on ungreased sheet at 400F for 10-12 minutes. Dough should be set but not brown.
   
8. Roll while warm in additional powdered sugar.
   
9. Cool.
   
10. Roll in powdered sugar again.