GRANNY'S TEA CAKES

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Make and share this Granny's Tea Cakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 48 cakes

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 -1 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
sugar

Steps:

  • Cream shortening in a large bowl; gradually add 1 1/2 cups sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
  • Combine flour and next 3 ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
  • Mix well.
  • Stir in extract.
  • Cover and chill 1 hour.
  • Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness on a floured surface.
  • Cut with a 2 3/4 inch round cookie cutter; place on greased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes or until edges begin to brown.
  • Sprinkle with sugar, if desired.

Musa Aminu
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I'm not sure how I feel about the glaze. I might try making these tea cakes without it.


Precious Onwe
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These tea cakes look delicious! I'm going to pin this recipe so I can make them later.


Ibrahim Musa
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I'm always looking for new tea cake recipes. I'll have to give this one a try.


Sunny Blank
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I'm not a big baker, but these tea cakes look easy enough for me to try.


mijanur mia
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These tea cakes look amazing! I'm definitely going to make them for my next party.


Eric Alexander
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Muleba Mary
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These tea cakes are a great addition to any brunch or afternoon tea.


Nakita Allen
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I made these tea cakes for my family and they loved them! They were gone in no time.


ZAIBA Doll
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These tea cakes are so easy to make and they taste delicious! I love that they're not too sweet, and the glaze adds a perfect touch of sweetness.


Brenda Morales
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I've been making these tea cakes for years and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're moist and flavorful, and the glaze gives them a nice shiny finish.


Kaleb Tesfaye
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These tea cakes were a hit at my last brunch! They're so simple to make and taste like they came from a bakery.


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