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From: Patti/Dnvr

Walnut Butter Cookies

1/2 lb. butter, melted and cooled
2 Tbs. plus 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
2-1/4 cups flour
1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts

1. Combine butter, 2 Tbs. sugar and baking powder and mix well. Sift in flour slowly, then stir in walnuts.
2. Pull off pieces of dough, form into ropes and then S-shapes. Place cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

Cool cookies and then sprinkle with remaining confectioners' sugar.