AUNT LELAND'S TEA CAKES
This was my great aunt's recipe for tea cakes, which are kin to a sugar cookie, very light and full of wonderful flavor.
Provided by A Ridlehuber
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cream the shortening with the sugar until fluffy.
- Add in egg & vanilla beat on low until mixed.
- In a seperate bowl mix flour, salt & baking soda together, then add into the creamed ingredients.
- Roll dough into a log and wrap in plastic wrap. Chill well, overnight is probably best.
- Once chilled, pre-heat oven to 350 deg., slice and bake until cookies get light brown on the edges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.4, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 10.6, Sodium 93.3, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 10.1, Protein 1.3
GRANDMA'S OLD FASHIONED TEA CAKES
A soft teacake that is best when one to two days old. You can change flavors by substituting almond or lemon extract for the vanilla. Add a few drop of food coloring to dress up the dough for special occasions.
Provided by RGA
Categories Desserts Cookies Sugar Cookies
Time 53m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir into the creamed mixture. Knead dough for a few turnns on a floured board until smooth. Cover and refrigerate until firm.
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart onto cookie sheets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.8 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 135.3 mg, Sugar 14.7 g
ALMOND TEA CAKES
When I have time-usually in the winter-I love to bake. I make these tea cakes every Christmas, double the recipe and freeze half for later. -Janet Fennema Ringelberg, Troy, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs and extract; mix well. Add flour and baking powder (dough will be soft). Chill. , For filling, in a small bowl, stir egg white, sugar, almonds and lemon juice. Remove a portion of the dough at a time from the refrigerator. Place 1-in. balls of dough into miniature muffin cups, pressing slightly into sides and bottom. Place 1/2 teaspoon filling into each. Cover with quarter-sized circles of dough. , Brush with a little milk and top with an almond. Bake at 350° until golden, 14-16 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 73mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
GREAT AUNT VICK'S TEA CAKES
Great Aunt Vick was always known for her tea cakes. She had to bring them to every family gathering, and made them often at her own home. These are great with milk or coffee.
Provided by Carla_Lee
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 24-36 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter, let it cool, and add beaten eggs, sugar, vanilla, and milk. Add in the self rising flour. Bake at 350 degrees until light brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.5, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 43.9, Sodium 507.8, Carbohydrate 42, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 16.8, Protein 4.3
TEA CAKES
I've baked many batches of different cookies through the years, but family and friends tell me these are the best. The simple buttery flavor appeals to all.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 9 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture (the dough will be soft). , Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-8 minutes or until the edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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