OLD FASHION TEA CAKES

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This cookie recipe was handed down to me by my mother and they are the bomb! Never have shared this recipe, but i enjoy this site so much and so I wanted to share such a great and yummy recipe!

Provided by Brenda Jucknies

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c crisco
1 c sugar
1 egg
1/4 tsp salt
2 c flour
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp soda
1 capful vanilla
Icing powdered sugar
milk

Steps:

  • 1. Beat together Crisco, sugar, egg, and 1/4 tsp. salt. Add 2 cups flour, cream of tartar, soda and capful of vanilla. Roll dough out on a floured surface with rolling pin that has been floured and not to thick as they rise big and use your favorite cookie cutter. Bake at 350 until a light golden brown. Icing: After cookies cool, ice with a mixture that as been mixed real well of powdered sugar and enough milk to make it spreadable on cookie, but not to thick. And ice and let set till icing has hardened and not sticky.

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