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Correo Electrónico
Ingredientes
- Salted butter - 2sticks or 1 cup, at room temperature (I used unsalted butter and the cookies came out just fine)
- Confectioners Sugar - 1cup
- Vanilla extract - 2tsp
- All purpose flour - 2cups
- Pecans - 1cup, toasted and finely chopped
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