Old Fashioned Tea Cakes

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 c. vegetable shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. buttermilk
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c. flour (self-rising)
  • sugar (for topping)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 325°.
  2. 2
    Mix all ingredients except flour.
  3. 3
    Stir in flour just to mix.
  4. 4
    Roll out dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
  5. 5
    Cut in desired shapes.
  6. 6
    Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 12 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove from oven and sprinkle with sugar before removing from pan.
  8. 8
    Cool on wire racks.
  9. 9
    Yield:
  10. 10
    2 dozen.

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