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Granny Viola's Tea Cakes Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 egg
1 stick butter
2½ c. flour
3 tbsp. milk
1 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
pinch of salt
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º. Mix all ingredients together, working dough as little as possible. Roll out using very little flour to ¼ in. thickness. Cut and place on cookie sheet and bake until brown. 6-8 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
My 2x great grandmother's favorite cookie recipe to serve with coffee.

 

 

 

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