Fran s Greek Butter Cookies

2 cups sifted all-purpose flour

1 cup butter

4 tablespoons confectioners sugar

1 cup chopped walnuts

2 tablespoons water

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

⅓ cup confectioners sugar for decoration

30 whole cloves

Cream butter, add sugar gradually cream until smooth. Blend in flour. Stir in nuts, water, and vanilla. Mix well.

Shape into small 1 inch balls, press down while pressing in 1 whole clove on ungreased baking sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. While still warm roll into confectioners sugar. If desired roll again when cooled.