Old Fashioned Tea Cakes
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Yields:
-
6 dozen
ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 cups flour
directions
- Cream shortening, sugar, and eggs in a mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
- Stir in the baking powder Dissolve the baking soda in the buttermilk.
- Stir into the creamed mixture.
- Add the salt and vanilla.
- Stir in the flour gradually until a soft dough forms.
- Drop by spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet.
- Press with a damp cloth wrapped around the bottom of a glass.
- Bake at 350*F for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool on wire racks.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
MarieRynr
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