Italian Butterball Cookies

Serves: 3

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

50

Sweetness

45

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Egg

2 tsps

Baking Powder

1 pinch

Salt

Directions:

1

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Grease a baking sheet

3

Beat together the butter and 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth

4

Add the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract

5

Stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and mix into the butter mixture until just incorporated

6

Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and arrange on the prepared baking sheet spaced about 2 inches apart

7

Bake in the preheated oven until firm, about 10 minutes

8

Cool on the sheet for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack

9

Spread the 1/4 cup confectioners sugar on a plate; roll the cooled cookies in the confectioners' sugar to coat