SMALL FANCY CAKES. II
- ½ cup shortening
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ⅔ cup water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups flour
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 3 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder
- whites of 3 eggs
Cream shortening and sugar together until very light; add water very slowly beating constantly; add flavoring; stir in the flour, salt and baking powder which have been sifted together twice; mix in beaten egg whites. Put about a teaspoonful of batter into each small individual cake tin and bake in hot oven 10 to 15 minutes, or bake in shallow pan and cut as in above recipe or diagonally across making small diamond shaped pieces. Spread with any icing desired.