Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
Serves 12

               

Ingredients:

·         3 cups all-purpose flour

·         1/4 cup white sugar

·         4 teaspoons baking powder

·         3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar

·         1 cup butter

·         2/3 cup heavy cream

·         1 egg, beaten

·         3 cups sliced fresh strawberries

·         3 tablespoons white sugar

Directions:

1.	Preheat oven to 350 degrees F then in a large bowl, mix flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder and cream of tartar. Cut in butter with pastry blender or two knives. Stir in cream and egg. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface and knead 2-3 minutes. Press into a half-inch thick sheet. Cut into squares. Place on baking sheets.
3.	Bake in preheated oven 15-20 minutes or until golden. Sprinkle 3 tablespoons sugar over sliced berries. Let shortcakes cool before splitting and filling with sugared berries.

 

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