Snack Like a Southerner: Texas Rum Butter Sandies


-2cups butter at room temperature
-3/4cup powdered sugar
-4cups flour
-1tbsp vanilla extract
-1/2tbsp almond extract
-2tbsp dark rum

Preheat oven to 325°F.

Step One:
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. 

Step Two:
Cream together butter and powdered sugar in a large mixing bowl.

Step Three:
Add flour, vanilla, almond and rum to mixture and combine. This should create a crumbly dough.

Step Four:
Roll dough into small balls--they will puff up!

Step Five:
Bake for 18 minutes.

Step Six:
Coat in powdered sugar while they are warm--perhaps five minutes after they are out of the oven. Once the cookies are completely cool, coat again in sugar and enjoy!