Tea Cakes

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 c. plain flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 6 Tbsp. sweet milk
  • 2 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream the shortening, sugar and eggs.
  2. 2
    Add alternately the dry ingredients with milk.
  3. 3
    Add vanilla.
  4. 4
    Roll out on lightly floured counter; cut with biscuit cutter.
  5. 5
    Pick up with slim spatula and place on greased cookie sheet.
  6. 6
    Bake at 375° (check oven).
  7. 7
    Don't overbake.
  8. 8
    Remove cakes while still warm. Re-grease cookie sheet and continue to bake more Tea Cakes.

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