Summertime Strawberry Shortcake


Serves: 6
Total Calories: 638

Ingredients

3 cups strawberries, hulled and sliced
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoon sugar, divided
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, divided
1 egg, beaten
2/3 cup light cream
1 cup whipping cream, whipped

Directions:

Toss strawberries with 1/2 cup sugar and set aside. Combine flour, remaining sugar, baking powder and salt in a separate bowl. Cut in 1/2 cup butter until mixture forms coarse crumbs; set aside. Whisk together egg and light cream; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Divide dough into 6 parts; pat into biscuits and place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 450 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes, until golden. Cool biscuits briefly on a wire rack. Split in half with a serrated knife; spread bottoms with remaining butter. Top with berries and whipped cream; add tops. Garnish with remaining berries and cream.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 6
Total Calories: 638
Calories from Fat: 418

This Summertime Strawberry Shortcake recipe is from the 101 Homestyle Favorites Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.




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