*  Exported from  MasterCook Mac  *

                               Butter Balls

Recipe By     : http://www.oocities.org/val_james/
Serving Size  : 48   Preparation Time :0:30
Categories    : Cookies                          Nuts
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  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2 1/2  cups          flour
     1/4  teaspoon      salt
   1      cup           butter
     1/2  cup           sugar
   2                    eggs -- separated
   1      cup           walnuts -- chopped
                        Icing sugar -- * see note

Stir flour and salt together.  Cream butter; add sugar gradually, beating
between additions.  Add eggs, mix well.  Blend in flour and nuts, and form
dough into 1” balls.  Place on cookie sheets and bake at 375°F. for 20 to 25
minutes.  Roll in icing sugar when fresh from the oven.

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Per serving: 84 Calories; 6g Fat (58% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 7g
Carbohydrate; 19mg Cholesterol; 52mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 1/2 Starch/Bread; 1 Fat

Serving Ideas : Best chilled in refrigerator.

NOTES : *Called "confectioner's sugar" in the U.S.

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