Snowball Surprises - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter, softened
1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 c. finely chopped nuts
15 oz. chocolate kisses
powdered sugar

Preparation

In mixing bowl beat butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
Add flour and nuts, mix well.
Chill.
Remove foil from kisses.
Form each cookie into a ball by shaping 1 tablespoon of dough around a kiss, covering completely.
Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 until set but not brown, about 12 minutes.
While still warm, sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Store in covered container.
Tastes better next day.
Yields 4 dozen.