Heat oven to 350. Chop Half of the pecans. Combine baking powder,flour, sugar,& salt. In bowl beat eggs, yolks vanilla. ass to dry ingredients.Mix on low until sticky dough is formed. stir in pecans & cranberry's. Turn dough out onto a well flowered brand, sprinkle with flour, kneed slightly. Shape into 2 9x3 1/2 loop or one large log. transfer to bakings sheet. bake until golden brown, about 25-30 min. remove and cool enough to handle about 10 min. on cutting board, slice logs on diagonal into 1/2 slices. Return slices to oven baking at 275 for 20 min on each side. cool and store in air tight container also can use walnuts,apricots or other combinations
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