"Old Fashioned Sugar Tea Cakes"
From Tyler Square Tearoom.

1 cup oil
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp. Vanilla
2 eggs, beaten
4 cups flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. Soda

Cream together the oil, butter, sugars and vanilla, add eggs, stir in flour, salt and soda. Mix well and chill dough.

Roll dough in small balls, dip each ball in sugar, and then flatten on greased cookie sheet. Repeat process for each cookie. Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Cool on wire rack. Makes 6 dozen

This recipe is from "The Tearoom Guide of North Texas", by Lili Gray. If you are from this area, or plan on being in North Texas, you can order the book by contacting: Lili Gray at 817-596-8434 or email her at:sewlili@prodigy.net The book features 35 Tearooms and recipes. $8.00 includes postage.

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