Grandmother'S Tea Cakes
["1 c. sugar", "1 c. (scant) butter or Crisco", "2 eggs", "1 tsp. soda, mixed in 5 Tbsp. buttermilk", "3 c. or more flour", "1/2 tsp. nutmeg", "1 tsp. vanilla"]
["Cream sugar and butter; add eggs.", "Add milk and soda mixture alternately with sifted flour and nutmeg.", "Add vanilla.", "Roll out not too thin; cut with cookie cutter.", "Bake in 350\u00b0 oven until just done, but not too brown.", "May be iced or sprinkled with sugar, if desired.", "Add 1/2 teaspoon salt if Crisco is used instead of butter."]
["sugar", "butter", "eggs", "soda", "flour", "nutmeg", "vanilla"]