Old Fashioned Vanilla Tea Cakes - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. sugar
1 vanilla bean (about 6-inches long)
1 c. unsalted butter, softened
3 eggs
5 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 c. whipping cream

Preparation

Place the sugar and vanilla bean in a tightly closed container and set aside for 1 week.