Strawberry Shortcake
(from mcconnki’s recipe box)
Source: Pillsbury Cookbook
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 28 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: Dessert - Cake
Ingredients
- Shortcake:
- 2c flour
- 1/2 c sugar
- 3 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c butter/mar.
- 3/4 c milk
- 2 eggs slightly beaten
- Fruit:
- 4 c sliced strawberries
- 1/2 c sugar
- Topping:
- 1 c whipping cream
- 2 tbsp. powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Directions
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Cake:
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Grease and flour round cake pan.
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Combine flour, sugar, baking powder & salt.
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Cut in butter until mix resembles coarse crumbs.
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Add milk and eggs just until moistened.
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Spoon into greased and floured pan.
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Bake at 375 for 25-30 minutes.
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Cook 10 minutes.
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Topping:
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Combine strawberries and sugar. Mix well and then refrigerate at least 30 min.
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Just before serving beat whipped cream until soft peaks form.
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Add in powdered sugar and vanilla.
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Beat into stiff peaks.