Grandma Honey'S Butter Cookies
["1/2 lb. butter, softened", "2 Tbsp. vanilla", "1 c. chopped pecans or walnuts", "confectioners sugar for dusting", "2 Tbsp. water", "4 large Tbsp. sugar", "2 c. flour"]
["Cream butter and sugar.", "Add remaining ingredients.", "Roll into balls the size of quarters. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 to 20 minutes until lightly browned.", "Cool.", "Roll in confectioners sugar. Yields 36 cookies."]
["butter", "vanilla", "pecans", "confectioners sugar", "water", "sugar", "flour"]