Thursday, December 24, 2009

Spiced Chocolate Tea Cakes

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL.........

Ingredients:

  • All purpose flour 1 1/2 cup
  • Ground nutmeg 1/4Tsp
  • Baking pdr 1/4 Tsp
  • Cocoa pdr 1/4 cup
  • Egg yolk of 1 egg
  • Butter 1/2 cup
  • Sugar 3/4 cup
  • Milk 1/3 cup
  • Pwd sugar

Preheat oven at 350 deg F. In a small bowl, stir together flour, cocoa pdr, baking pdr and nutmeg. Keep it aside. In a large bowl beat butter at medium speed for 30 seconds. Add sugar and egg yolk into it and beat well. Add about half of the flour mixture and milk, mix it and add the rest of the remaining flour. Place dough in a decorating bag fitted with a large open star tip. Pipe it into desired shapes. Bake it for 10 to 12 mins or until firm and the bottom is light brown. Transfer to a wire rack and allow it to cool. Sift powdered sugar over the cooled cookies before serving.
Recipe Courtesy: Better Homes and Gardens Cookie Book.

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42 comments:

  1. The tea cookies look awesome!
    Happy Holiday!

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  2. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you Tina and your family! XO
    I love these cookies!!!

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  3. Gorgeous spiced cookies...Wishing u a Merry Christmas and Happy new year to u & Ur family..

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  4. I LOVE COOKIES!! :3 Lovely cookies! Makes me paw the computer screen! Merry X'mas!

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  5. yummy cookies !
    wish u a meryy xmas and a happy newyear.

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  6. lovely cookies!! Wishing you and your family, A merry Christmas and Happy New Year

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  7. Nice recipe Tina..sounds tasty,Merry x'mas and Happy Holidays...

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  8. Nice cake...Merry christmas to u and ur family.

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  9. Perfectly spicy and cruncy cookies to hightlight the season Tina.Merry Xmas and Happy New Yr :)

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  10. Cookies look so perfect!...tempting and very nice clicks, dear!..ur profile pic is so cute!!

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  11. It looks tempting dear, by d way ur profile pic is perfect, Wishg u both a happy x'mas and very happy new year

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  12. Lovely yum cookies.... Happy Celebrations!!!!

    Ash...
    (http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)

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  13. Yummy cookies....Happy xmas & a new year..Enoy!!!!

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  14. Adipoli post.... Wish you a merry x'mas and happy new year....

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  15. Yum spice cake..I was looking for Spice cake for the party t'row and am i glad i found u'r blog.Thanks Will let you know how it came out...

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  16. mouthwatering cookies..Merry X'mas Tinaa :)

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  17. adipoli tea cake da!!
    Wish you & ur family a Merry X'Mas and Peaceful holiday!

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  18. Merry Christamas...

    Tea cakes looks gorgeous and eye-capturing:)

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  19. Tina, Love ur awesome Spicy Chocolate Tea Cakes. Perfect for this season. Merry Christmas to you and your family. Also love your adorable Profile picture.

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  20. These cookies look really yummy! It sounds so easy to make too, thanks for sharing such a wonderful recipe!

    Wishing you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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  21. These cookies sound delicious and easy to make, no fancy ingredients, a winning combination in my kitchen. Thank you for sharing such a nice recipe for all of us to enjoy.

    May the blessings of the season be yours for 2010.

    Hugs.

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  22. Hi Tina ,
    Thats a wonderful recipe n sounds easy to make too...
    BTW , lovely new display pic .
    - Regards
    Smita
    http://littlefoodjunction.blogspot.com/

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  23. Sounds interesting and easy .Wish u a very Happy and prosperous New Year!
    http://padhuskitchen.blogspot.com/

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  24. Cute photo Tina :) Cake looks Divine. Happy New Year Dear!

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  25. Thanks for the lovely recipe Tina! Wishing you a wonderful holiday!

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  26. Hey tina they luk so gorgeous.... Merry christmas nd a Happy new year :)

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  27. Yummy cookies tina..perfect for the season and looks so delish....

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  28. thanks for ur kind words on my blog , tea cookies looks great Tina ...
    great job dear !!

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  29. Wish u and ur family a very happy and prosperous new year !!

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  30. Hey Dea..!!
    Hope you had wonderful holidays...
    Adipoli profile pic!!!! tea cakes looks soo yummy da!!!!
    ennanno njan ithokke onnu undakkunathu ;)

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  31. Your baking skills are awesome Tina... what a variety!!!

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  32. now tatz pretty profile pic n a yummy cake... :)

    Happy New Year

    Twinsy Rachel Abraham

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  33. delicious cookies and a simple recipe. Bookmarning to try soon.

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