'Lightning' Tea Cakes
Public Domain Recipes

'Lightning' Tea Cakes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/3 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated or powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoon butter, (melted)
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. Sift and mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  2. Make a "“well" in the center of the mixture and pour in the melted butter, egg, milk and vanilla.
  3. Stir all together and beat vigorously for two minutes.
  4. Fill well buttered muffin pans half full of the mixture and bake fifteen minutes in a moderate oven.

Other Information

Author: Louise Bennett Weaver, Helen Cowles LeCron

Source: A Thousand Ways To Please a Husband (1917-01-01)

Category: Dessert

Ingredients: flour, salt, powdered sugar, butter, baking powder, milk, vanilla

Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, oven, egg beater, sifter

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