Nona's Pecan Finger Cookies


Deep South Dish Mama's Pecan Finger Cookies, Crescents and Snowball

Simply fork together flour, powdered sugar, butter & shortening. Dump it into the lined baking dish. Then press and bake. While the crusts bakes for 12 to 15 minutes, prepare the filling. Blend the ingredients together. As you can imagine, the brown sugar ( (along with the pecans)) is the key to this filling. Pour the filling into the baked crust.


Pecan Finger Cookies Swanky Recipes

Make the cookie dough: With an electric mixer, beat the butter for about a minute. Add sugar and beat until light, about 1 minute more. Beat in vanilla, salt, and flour, scraping down sides of bowl, just until dough comes together. Fold in pecans.


Nona's Pecan Finger Cookies

The fingers rolled together nicely and quickly. Having made Pecan Fingers before, I knew they wouldn't spread out too much, so I was able to pack the cookie sheets with lots of finger cookies! The fingers baked up nicely in the 300 degree oven. I baked the fingers for 22 - 23 minutes just to make sure they didn't brown too much.


Pecan Finger Cookies Swanky Recipes

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans. Shape tablespoonfuls into 2-in. fingers. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar; cool on.


Pecan Finger Cookies Hello Little Home

Shape cookie dough into 2-inch-long fingers. 7. Place on cooking sheet covered with parchment paper. Cook for 15-20 minutes until lightly browned. Remove from oven and let cool 1 minute. 8. In a bowl, add 1 cup powdered sugar. Toss the warm pecan fingers in powdered sugar and place on metal rack to cool. 9.


Pecan Finger Cookies with Powdered Sugar Foodology Geek

Ingredients. ½ cup butter. ¼ cup powdered sugar. 1/8 teaspoon salt. 1 teaspoon vanilla. 1/2 Tablespoon water. 1 cup all-purpose flour. 1 cup pecans grated or finely chopped ( I used ¾ cup pecan pieces. ¼ cup pecan meal) ¼ cup powdered sugar sifted, for coating, approximate.


Nona's Pecan Finger Cookies

These cookies — and other very similar ones — have many names! Besides pecan fingers, you might find them called German or Austrian vanilla crescent cookies (vanillekipferl), Viennese crescent cookies, sand tarts, pecan crescents, powdered sugar cookies… and we're sure many more names exist out there.They have been around for years, and are especially popular around Christmas!


Pecan Finger Cookies Swanky Recipes

Wipe down the sides of the bowl with a spatula. Turn up mixer to high and mix for 30 seconds. Mix in pecans until combined. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the mixing bowl with a spatula. Scoop 1 tbsp cookie dough and roll dough into a 3-inch long finger by 2-inches wide. Space 1½ inches apart on cookie sheet.


Throwback Thursday Make pecan fingers just like they do at LaSalle

Instructions. Cream butter using a mixer. Add ¼ cup powdered sugar, vanilla, and water; mix well. Add flour, salt, and pecans, and mix until blended. Cover and chill dough for one hour. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Form dough into rolls about 1 ½ to 2 inches long and place on baking sheet. Bake for one hour.


Pecan Finger Cookies rolled in powdered sugar. christmascookies

Pecan Fingers~One of the Best Cookies Ever! Ingredients. 1 cup butter; 1/4 cup powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 tablespoon water; 2 cups of Flour; 1/2 teaspoon of Salt; 2 cups ground pecans; Takes 15 mins mix time, plus 1 hour chilling time, 1 hour bake time, serves makes about 5 dozen cookies.


Pecan Finger Cookies with Powdered Sugar Foodology Geek

Beat together butter, honey, and vanilla with an electric mixer until creamy. Mix in flour mixture at low speed just until blended, then stir in pecans. Form dough into a disk and chill, wrapped.


Pecan Finger Cookies with Powdered Sugar Foodology Geek

In a separate bowl, add 1/2 cup (113 g) unsalted butter and 1/3 cup (40 g) powdered sugar and cream for 2-3 minutes, mixing on medium speed. Add 1 cup ( 105 g) pecans, chopped. Add 1/2 tsp vanilla extract and 2 tsp milk and mix for 30 seconds. Add dry ingredients and mix until well combined.


Easy Pecan Finger Cookies Frenchly Photography

Cream the butter until light and fluffy and then add the 2 tbsp powdered sugar, vanilla and water. Blend until smooth. Add the finely ground pecans, flour and salt to the butter and mix until combined. Refrigerate dough for 1 hour. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Roll small balls of dough into finger-like shapes and place on a lined baking sheet.


Nona's Pecan Finger Cookies

In a mixing bowl, cream the butter with a spoon or hand mixer. Add the vanilla. Slowly cream in the confectioners' sugar. Add the flour 1/4 cup at a time. Stir in the nuts and mix well. The dough should be stiff so that it will not stick to your fingers. If the dough is still sticky, add additional flour. Place about 1/2 tablespoon dough in.


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Cream butter; add sugar, vanilla and water. Beat well. Add flour and pecans.Chill for 1 hour. Shape dough into small finger like rolls.


Pecan Finger Cookies with Powdered Sugar Foodology Geek

Beat butter and sugar together, in bowl, until creamy and fluffy. Gradually add the flour until well mixed in, then salt, vanilla and pecans. Shape level teaspoons of dough into 2-inch-long fingers. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned.