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Mexican Tea Cakes (Wedding Cakes) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup vegetable shortening
1 tsp salt
1/2 cup powered sugar
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups sifted flour
1 cup chopped pecans

Powered sugar to coat the baked goods
Directions:
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325
2. Cream shortening, sugar, salt and vanilla.
3. Add the flour and pecans and mix
4. Roll the dough into small balls about the size of walnuts and place on a greased baking sheet
5. Bake at 325 for 25 minutes
6. Let the balls cool
7. Roll the cooled balls in powdered sugar

 

 

 

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