Tea Biscuits_
Ingredients :
- 1 cup scalded milk
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons shortening
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 yeast cake dissolved in½ cup water
- 4 cups flour
- Put the sugar, salt, and shortening in a mixing bowl and add scalded milk.
- When lukewarm, add dissolved yeast cake.
- Slowly add 3 cups of flour, beating to a light batter and let rise to double the bulk.
- Add 1 cup of flour, rise again, shape on molding board, brush with melted butter.
- Cover and rise until light.
- Shape into rounds and bake at 425 degrees from twenty to twenty-five minutes.
Rose Petal Tea_
Ingredients :
- 2 cups of fresh rose petals
- 3 cups water
- In a small saucepan, heat water and rose petals to a boil and simmer for about 5 minutes. The petals will start to darken.
- Strain out the petals and serve while hot. Add honey for some extra sweetness.




