old fashioned tea cakes

Name: Old Fashioned Tea Cakes
Ingredients: 1/4 pound(s) butter (1 stick); 1 cup(s) sugar; 2 - eggs; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla; 3 cup(s) flour, sifted; 2 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt

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a recipe by

Janis McRae

@JanisinLA

Central, LA

My Dad loved tea cakes. They were his favorite cookie. This recipe is from his mother...my Gramma Sarah. Unfortunately she died before I was born, but I heard wonderful stories of her from my Grampa Joe and my Dad, aunts and uncles.

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Ingredients For old fashioned tea cakes

1/4 lb

butter (1 stick)
1 c

sugar
2

eggs
1 1/2 tsp

vanilla
3 c

flour, sifted
2 tsp

baking powder
1/2 tsp

salt

How To Make old fashioned tea cakes

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Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter, adding sugar gradually. Mix thoroughly. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Stir in vanilla. Mix the flour, baking powder and salt together. Add to the butter mixture. Knead thoroughly. Chill dough. Roll out on a floured board unti thin. Cut out cookies. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool thoroughtly before storing.
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