Tea Cookies RecipeA Unique Cookie RecipePut together this tea cookies recipe for anyone who enjoys tea. Start by purchasing a pretty mug and then add the mix and decorate the mug. It's nice to place the filled mug in a cello bag and tie it securely with curly ribbon or raffia. Since the recipient will prepare the mix and bake them cookies, a nice adornment is to add a decorative cookie cutter tied in with the ribbon. 
1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch pinch of salt 2 tea bags Combine the flour, sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a small bowl. Spoon these ingredients into a small food storage bag and seal. Place cookie mix in the mug and include the tea bags in the same mug. This tea cookies recipe makes 10-12 cookies.
Tea Cookies Tea Cookie Mix 1 tablespoon milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 3 tablespoon butter, softened (NOT melted) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place cookie mix, milk, and vanilla in a medium size bowl. cut in butter using two knives or a hand pastry blender until dough is stiff. Place dough between two sheets of waxed paper and roll to 1/8-inch thickness. Cut dough using a cookie cutter and place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges of cookies are lightly browned. Transfer to wire rack to cool. Serve with tea prepared with enclosed tea bags.
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