Walnut Crest Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. shortening
1/3 c. sugar
2 tsp. vanilla
2 tsp. water
2 tsp. vanilla or almond extract
2 c. flour
1 c. chopped walnuts
confectioners sugar

Preparation

Cream together the butter, shortening and sugar.
Add water, vanilla, flour and nuts.
Mix well.
Chill 3 to 4 hours.
Roll between hands into (teaspoon) oval shapes (crescents).
Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375\u00b0 for 20 minutes.
Roll while warm (carefully) in confectioners sugar.
Makes 6 dozen.