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Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 pints strawberries (or peaches)
2 C flour
1/4 C sugar
1 T baking powder
1/2 t salt
1 C heavy cream for biscuit
heavy cream for whipped cream
Directions:
Directions:
Put one cup of berries in a bowl and sprinkle with the 1/4 C sugar. Mash lightly. Stir in the remainder of the berries. Let stand one hour at room temperature before serving.

Mix the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt together and add the heavy cream, tossing lightly with fork until it clumps. Press into a ball. Shape dough into a 6" log and cut into six slices. Sprinkle each slice with sugar and bake 15 minutes at 400º on a greased cookie sheet.

Whip heavy cream. Slice biscuits in half. Layer with berries and whipped cream.

 

 

 

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