Mexican yuletide cookies

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       Title: Mexican Yuletide Cookies
  Categories: Cookies
       Yield: 75 servings
  
       1 c  Butter
     3/4 c  Powdered sugar
       1    Egg
     1/2 ts Vanilla
     1/8 ts Salt
       2 c  Sifted flour
       1 c  Uncooked oatmeal
       1 c  Chopped pecans
            Powdered sugar; for rolling
  
     Cream butter; add sugar gradually; beat in egg and vanilla. Blend in
   salt, flour, oatmeal and pecans. Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into
   balls.  Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 325 degrees, about 20
   minutes. Roll in powdered sugar while warm.  Makes about 6
       1/2    dozen cookies
  
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