Mama'S "T" Cakes

Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Mama's "T" Cakes are classic, nostalgic sugar cookies with a tender texture and sweet vanilla flavor. Perfect for holiday gatherings or everyday treats, these cookies are quick to make and adaptable for various occasions, making them a delightful addition to any cookie platter or casual snack time.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup Crisco
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar and Crisco together.
  2. Blend well.
  3. Add soda, baking powder, and vanilla.
  4. Slowly sift flour into the mixture until a soft dough is formed.
  5. Divide dough onto a floured surface.
  6. Knead until it can be rolled out and cut with a jar lid.
  7. Put on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  8. Bake at 350°F until brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

284 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.9g 8% DV
Total Fat 2.9g 4% DV
Carbs 50.7g 18% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2824.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 305.3mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 1555mg 100% DV
Iron 4.1mg 23% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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