TEA CAKES II

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These tea cake cookies are great for letting children frost them because they don't crumble easily.

Provided by Susan Rains

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cut-Out Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 eggs
1 cup butter flavored shortening
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
6 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Cream together eggs, butter, sugar and baking powder. Stir in the flour. Dough will be stiff.
  • Shape in walnut sized balls and flatten with the bottom of a glass.
  • Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 8 minutes. If you brown them, you've overbaked them. These may also be rolled out and cut with cookie cutters.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Carbohydrate 54.2 g, Cholesterol 41.3 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 70.6 mg, Sugar 22.4 g

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