Tea Cake

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AmountIngredient
Whole Eggs
Granulated Sugar
Bread Flour
Baking Powder
Salt1 t
Half & Half
Vanilla Extract1½ t
Unsalted Buttermelted
Scaled ingredient total1,570 g

Prep Method 7

  1. 1.In a mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, whip the eggs and sugar until a thick ribbon is achieved.
  2. 2.Add the sifted dry ingredients, scraping down the bowl as necessary.
  3. 3.Slowly add the half & half and extract.
  4. 4.Slowly add the butter.
  5. 5.Chill before using.
  6. 6.Bake at 325ºF (163ºC), with fruit on top if desired, until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
  7. 7.Brush with the honey glaze on page 86 while still hot from the oven.

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Ingredient and sub-recipe costs used to calculate this recipe.

Ingredient / Sub-Recipe ( | )Cost
Whole EggsThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Granulated Sugar$0.5483
Purchase item name10 LB SUGAR
Purchase cost$6.58
Purchase unit10 pound
Date added2026-07-10
Item ID #980250647.0
Vendorsams_club
Bread FlourThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Baking PowderThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Salt$0.0045
Purchase item nameGreat Value Iodized Salt, 26 oz
Purchase cost$0.67
Purchase unit26 ounce_mass
Date added2024-10-27
Item ID #10448316
Vendorwalmart
Half & HalfThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Vanilla ExtractThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Unsalted Butter$1.9092
Purchase item nameGreat Value Sweet Cream Unsalted Butter, 16 oz, 4 Sticks
Purchase cost$3.06
Purchase unit16 ounce_mass
Date added2026-08-08
Item ID #10315054
Vendorwalmart
Total Yield1,570 g
Total Cost$2.462
Cost Per G:$0.0016

Partial estimate; unpriced ingredients are excluded. 42% of ingredient weight is priced.

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  • Bread Flour: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Baking Powder: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Half & Half: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Vanilla Extract: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size100 g

Amount per serving

Calories200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17g
21%
Saturated Fat 0g
2%
Cholesterol 100mg
34%
Sodium 310mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate 42g
15%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 5g

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. A 2,000 calorie diet is used for general nutrition advice.

Draft calculation · 84% mapped. Scaled batch: 3218 kcal. Nutrition and allergen analysis must be professionally verified before regulatory use.

Additional details

  • This delicious tea cake is ideal for baking in small, individual molds for tea service or as a petits four. The batter can be refrigerated for up to 3 days and baked fresh as needed.