Pecan Log Cookies
Pecan Log Cookies

Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, pecan log cookies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pecan log cookies using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Pecan Log Cookies:
  1. Make ready 1 1/4 cup flour
  2. Take 1/3 cup finely ground pecans
  3. Take 1/4 tsp salt
  4. Get 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, at room temperature
  5. Make ready 1/3 cup sugar
  6. Prepare 2 tsp vanilla extract
  7. Take 2 tsp heavy cream ** optional see note
  8. Make ready 1 bowl of cold water
  9. Get 1 cup finely ground pecans- for rolling/coating
  10. Make ready 1/2 cup semi chocolate
  11. Take 1 ** I have nerve damage in arm/wrist/hand and I now add heavy/whipping cream to make the dough more pliable and easier to shape
Instructions to make Pecan Log Cookies:
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line large baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
  2. In a small bowl stir flour,ground pecans, and salt until combined.
  3. In a large bowl, beat the butter and gradually add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add vanilla and beat until smooth and creamy…about 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in flour mixture with heavy cream (if using) until combined.
  5. Pinch off pieces of dough with rounded teaspoon. Form dough into a log.
  6. Dip log in water and then roll in ground pecans to coat, using 1/4 cup of ground pecans at a time so they don't get too wet. Press pecans onto cookie to thoroughly coat. Reshape logs and place on prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10- 15 minutes, or until lightly golden. Cool on wire rack.
  8. Melt the chocolate in the top of a double boiler, dip one end of cooled cookie in chocolate and place on baking sheet lined with wax paper. Cool in fridge until chocolate is set.
  9. Enjoy!!!
  10. Makes 2 1/2 to 4 dozen depending on how large or small you make the logs

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