Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Lightly spray an 11 x 17 lipped cookie sheet or jelly roll pan with non-stick cooking spray. Line bottom with parchment paper cut to size. Respray lightly.
Mix butter and sugar until combined. Scrape bowl often.
Add eggs and mix until combined.
Mix in milk and vanilla until combined.
Add, flour, salt baking powder and mix on medium speed for about 2 minutes, scraping bowl often.
Pour into prepared pan. Bake on center rack of oven for approx. 12-15 minutes, until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool on wire rack.
Using a 2-1/4 inch (or size of your choice) cookie cutter, cut circles from cake. If using a 2-1/4 inch size, you should get 20 circles. Be sure to cut each one close together.