Tea Cakes

Tea Cakes
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    24 People
  • VIEWS
    60

Delicate and buttery, these tea cakes offer a delightful taste of tradition. Perfect for an afternoon treat or a simple indulgence.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    25 g
  • Cholesterol
    20 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    101 mg
  • Sugar
    13 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet or line with parchment paper. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. This should take about 3-5 minutes using an electric mixer.

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Recipe View 2 mins In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. (2 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 3 mins Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Drop by rounded spoonfuls (about 2 inches apart) onto the prepared baking sheet. (5 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown. (8-10 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Let the tea cakes cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. (10 minutes)

For a richer flavor, use brown butter. Simply melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat and cook until it turns a nutty brown color. Let it cool slightly before using.
A touch of lemon or orange zest can brighten the flavor of these cookies.
Store cooled tea cakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Monserrate Greenfelder

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 20 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Nikki Bergstrom

    These tea cakes are so easy to make and taste just like my grandmother's!

  • Alex Abbott

    I added a little lemon zest, as suggested, and it was a delicious addition!

  • Lazaro Leannon

    The recipe was very clear and the cookies turned out perfectly. Thank you!

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