Southern Tea Cakes

Paula Deen

Recipe courtesy Paula Deen

Show: Paula's Home CookingEpisode: Afternoon Tea Party

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Total Time:
30 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Yield:
6 to 8 dozen
Level:
Easy
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Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 pound (2 sticks) butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

In a large bowl sift flour, baking soda, and baking powder together. Add remaining ingredients and blend well. Dough should be soft. Roll dough out onto a floured surface until approximately 1/4-inch thick. Cut dough into desired shapes and bake on a slightly greased sheet for 10 to 12 minutes.

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  • on December 30, 2011

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    Very Good! Extremely close to the ones I use to eat as a little girl. Good job Paula. My hubby suggested i use a touch of nutmeg though.

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  • on December 08, 2011

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    This recipe was good but to add a special "Arkansas Southern" flavor try adding a pinch of nutmeg'' A trick from my Great-Great Grandmother.

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  • on November 25, 2011

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    I thought the "taste" of tea cakes was lost forever then I found this recipe. HOORAY soo soo good. Ty Paula sooo much.

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