{"id":260,"date":"2007-12-19T17:31:01","date_gmt":"2007-12-19T22:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/19\/russian-teacakes\/"},"modified":"2007-12-20T09:40:11","modified_gmt":"2007-12-20T14:40:11","slug":"russian-teacakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2007\/russian-teacakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian teacakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
\"Russian<\/td>\nWe are in the full throes of the Christmas season. I’ve taken vacation through the end of the year – there’s no better way to get in the mood! I love having time to get everything done. Including… baking!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Here’s the Russian teacake recipe in detail…<\/p>\n

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This is famously simple. The only hard part – don’t think about the nutritional value!<\/p>\n

Step 1. Mix…<\/p>\n

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  • 1\/2 cup powdered sugar<\/li>\n
  • 1 cup soft margarine<\/li>\n
  • 1 tsp vanilla<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Step 2. Separately, mix…<\/p>\n

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    • 2 1\/4 cups sifted flour<\/li>\n
    • 1\/4 tsp salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Step 3. Sift flour mixture into margarine mixture.
      \nStep 4. Add 3\/4 cup chopped nuts (usually pecans or walnuts)<\/p>\n

      \"Russian<\/center><\/p>\n

      Step 5. Chill dough for 1\/2 hour or so.
      \nStep 6. Roll into 1″ schweaty balls and drop on greased cookie sheet.<\/p>\n

      \"Russian<\/center><\/p>\n

      Step 7. Cook at 400 degrees F for 10-12 minutes.
      \nStep 8. Let cool slightly. Roll in powdered sugar. Let cool some more, repeat.<\/p>\n

      \"Russian<\/center><\/p>\n

      Step 9. Eat em!<\/p>\n

      \"Russian<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      We are in the full throes of the Christmas season. I’ve taken vacation through the end of the year – there’s no better way to get in the mood! I love having time to get everything done. Including… baking! Here’s the Russian teacake recipe in detail…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M0Zg-4c","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":91,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2003\/animal-commune\/","url_meta":{"origin":260,"position":0},"title":"Dogproofing the cat litterbox room","author":"m","date":"September 14, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Our most recently inducted family members Julian and Simon, being feline, desired a place to discretely excrete. 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