Pecan Cookies
["1/2 c. sweet butter", "1/2 tsp. vanilla", "1/4 c. brown sugar", "2 Tbsp. granulated sugar", "1 egg yolk", "1 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "pecan halves"]
["Cream butter in a small bowl with vanilla and the sugars until fluffy-light; beat in egg yolk.", "Stir together flour and salt; blend into creamed mixture.", "Form into small balls, about a teaspoon of batter in each, on an ungreased cookie sheet.", "Flatten slightly with a fork dipped in flour; top with a pecan half.", "Bake in a 375\u00b0 oven for 10 to 15 minutes until golden brown.", "Cool on rack.", "Yield:", "3 to 4 dozen."]
["sweet butter", "vanilla", "brown sugar", "sugar", "egg yolk", "flour", "salt", "pecan halves"]