Canella – Cinnamon Nut Sticks

written by Cookies For Christmas | December 11, 2013

Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp cream
1 tsp vanilla
2 3/4 cup flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup finely ground walnuts or pecans

Directions

Cream the butter and sugar. Gradually beat in the egg cream,and vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy. Beat in nuts. Taking a tablespoon of dough at a time, roll into cylinders the diameter of a pencil. Slightly flatten the ends and place on a baking sheet.

Bake at 350 F for 12 minutes. While they are still hot they can be sprinkled with a mixture of cinnamon and powdered sugar.