Frosted Thumbprint Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter or margarine
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts or pecans
• 2 cups flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon water
• 1 cup frosting, for center

Directions

1. 1

   Mix together butter( let butter soften) and powder sugar with mixer. Add vanilla and water, mix well.

2. 2

   By hand add flour and salt til mixed and then add nuts.

3. 3

   Roll into tsp size balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.

4. 4

   Press each center with thumb.

5. 5

   Bake at 300 degree oven for 15-20 minutes.

6. 6

   These cookies don't turn brown but you can tell they are baked.

7. 7

   Remove from cookie sheet and cool completely. Add frosting to each center and enjoy.

8. 8

   Makes about 3 dozen.