Place in thumbprints a bit of chopped candied fruit, sparkling jelly, or tinted confectioners’ sugar icing.
TEMPERATURE: 375° (quick mod. oven).
TIME: Bake 5 min., then 8 min.
AMOUNT: About 2 doz. 1½″ cookies.
★ ENGLISH TEA CAKES Tender, flavorful tidbits with a sugary glaze.
Mix together thoroughly ...
- ½ cup soft shortening (half butter)
- ¾ cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 3 tbsp. milk
Sift together and stir in ...
- 1¾ cups sifted GOLD MEDAL Flour
- 1½ tsp. baking powder
- ¼ tsp. salt