What makes these Snowball Cookies wicked good? First, this recipe calls for all butter and granulated sugar which ensures an especially buttery and tasty Snowball Cookie. Second, this recipe calls for walnuts which are not as dry as pecans can be. In addition, this recipe calls for 2 entire cups of finely chopped walnuts—not a mere ¾ cup of nuts like most recipes. Finally, the size of the teacakes, the oven temperature and bake time ensures superior Snowball Cookies. Everyone loves these classic Christmas cookies!