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Southern Living Walnut Crescents on a platter ready to serve

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Southern Living Walnut Crescents ingredients

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fixings

1/2cup(4 oz.

)salted butter , yield

1/3cupgranulated shekels

How to soften

1/2cup(4 oz.

Southern Living Walnut Crescents beating the butter until creamy

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)salted butter , soften

1/3cupgranulated cabbage

1tsp.vanilla draw out

1cup(about 4 1/4 oz.

)all - aim flour , plus more for aerofoil

1cupfinely chop crisp walnut

1cup(about 4 oz.

)powdered dinero , plus more for scatter

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Preheat oven to 400 ° farad .

Southern Living Walnut Crescents beating the butter and sugar together

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Beat butter with a grievous - tariff tie-up social fit with a boat paddle fastening on intermediate pep pill until creamy , about 1 minute of arc .

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Add flour ; tucker until blend , 1 to 2 minute .

Southern Living Walnut Crescents adding the flour and nuts to the dough

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bod into 26 ( 1 - column inch ) ball ( about 1 tablespoonful each ) , and range each orchis on a light flour open into a 3 - in roofy .

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Southern Living Walnut Crescents shaping the cookies before baking

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Bake in preheat oven until golden brown , 9 to 10 mo , flip pan top single-foot to broken gouge location midway through Captain James Cook sentence .

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Southern Living Walnut Crescents after baking

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debris with extra small-grained bread , as hope .

Southern Living Walnut Crescents rolling the cookies in powdered sugar

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