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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
1 cup butter or margarine, softened |
1 1/3 cups sugar, divided |
1 egg, separated |
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract |
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided |
1 tablespoon cold water |
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans |
Directions:
1. Cream butter in a large mixing bowl; gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk and vanilla; beat well. 2. Combine flour, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a small mixing bowl, stirring well. Gradually add to creamed mixture, stirring well after each addition. Press dough evenly into an ungreased 15- x 10- x 1-inch jellyroll pan; set aside. 3. Combine egg white (at room temperature), remaining sugar and cinnamon, and cold water in a small mixing bowl; beat lightly with a fork. Brush evenly over dough in pan; sprinkle with pecans. Bake at 300° for 45 minutes. Cool slightly in pan. Cut into 3- x 2-inch bars; remove to wire racks to cool completely. Store cookies in an airtight container. |
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