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Snowball Cookies

Buttery, nutty, and blanketed with powdered sugar, these nostalgic snowball cookies make a festive addition to any cookie tray. Here’s a clear, calm, truly step‑by‑step guide so you can just follow along and bake. Recipe overview Snowball Cookies  Yield: About 36 cookies Oven temperature: 350°F Pan: Unlined baking sheet (you can use parchment if you like, but not necessary) Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (2 sticks) ½ cup confectioners’ (powdered) sugar, plus more for coating 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2¼ cups all‑purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup finely chopped pecans (or walnuts) Instructions: 1. Get ready Soften the butter Take the butter out of the fridge about 1 hour before baking. It should be soft enough to press a finger in easily, but not melted or greasy. Preheat the oven Set oven to 350°F . Make sure the rack is in the center position. Prepare your pans Use unlined baking sheets (or line with parchment if you prefer). No need to...

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UK Eyes Economic Accord as a Path to Tariff Relief

The United Kingdom remains optimistic about the prospects of securing the reversal of US-imposed tariffs through an upcoming economic agreement. Officials from Britain view this potential accord as a critical opportunity to strengthen bilateral trade ties and reduce trade barriers that have strained the economic relationship between the two nations.

Negotiations have gained momentum as both parties seek to address key trade issues, including tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other goods. The UK's leadership has expressed hope that removing these tariffs will not only benefit exporters but also foster economic growth on both sides of the Atlantic.

As discussions advance, analysts are closely observing the diplomatic dynamics that will shape the outcome of the agreement. The deal, if finalized, could mark a turning point in the UK-US economic partnership, paving the way for deeper collaboration and mutual prosperity.


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