Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Award-winning Best Victorian Tea Cakes
by Frances Moss
Best Victorian Tea Cakes
Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, best victorian tea cakes. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have best victorian tea cakes using 18 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Best Victorian Tea Cakes:
Get 3/4 Cup shortening (Crisco Butter Flavor is great!!)
Get 1 Cup sugar
Make ready 1 large egg
Get 1 teaspoon baking powder
Make ready 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Prepare 1/4 teaspoon salt
Get 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
Get 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
Make ready 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
Get 2 1/4 C flour
Take 1/2 C buttermilk (will describe how to make your own below, super easy)
Take Buttermilk
Prepare 1/2 cup milk
Get 2 teaspoons white vinegar
Prepare Optional Glaze
Prepare 3 C confectioners sugar
Prepare 3 tablespoons (and maybe a touch more) milk..you want a loose but not watery mixture
Take 1 teaspoon lemon extract
Steps to make Best Victorian Tea Cakes:
Buttermilk: For this recipe, use 1/2 C of either 2% or whole milk and add 2 teaspoons of white vinegar..stir well and let sit for 5 minutes
Cream together the shortening and sugar until smooth, beat in the egg
At this point it's better to add the spices so they mix well…so add the baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, vanilla and lemon extract and mix well
Now add half the buttermilk, mix in, then add the remaining buttermilk
Now mix in the flour 1 cup at a time for a smooth dough…the dough will be light and fluffy
Using the scoop, place the cakes 2 inches apart on the cookie sheet (dough will spread)
Bake for 10-12 minutes
Remove from oven and cool for 3 minutes on the cookie sheet before removing to a rack or plate to cool completely
Let the cakes cool to touch before glazing -also glazing is optional, these are great without the glaze too!
Enjoy! ❤️❤️
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