Aunt Betty’s Homestyle German Rocks

In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter and granulated sugar until the mixture becomes pale, light, and fluffy.

Step 3: Form the Dough
Mix in the vanilla extract. Gradually add the flour and salt, stirring until a soft dough comes together with no visible dry flour.

Step 4: Add the Walnuts
Carefully fold in the chopped walnuts until evenly mixed throughout the dough.