Photo: Shortcake Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons shortening
- 3/4 cup half and half
- Melted butter to brush shortcakes
- Berries
- Ice cream or whipped cream
Directions
Heat oven 450 degrees.
In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Cut in butter and shortening. Mix in half-and-half. Drop by large spoonfuls onto a baking sheet. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with sugar. Bake for 15 minutes or until brown. Cool and eat with berries, ice cream and/or whipped cream.
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By rlvlcoop_5968867
Woodhull, IL
on January 21, 2012
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I loved this recipe. I will be using this again, my husband couldn't stop eating the shortcake.I did add 1 more tablespoon of sugar.
By rockb45
New Castle, CO
on November 19, 2011
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I thought they where delicious! They definately need more sugar. But they kind of remind me of biscuits.....
By cjgrim
Massachusetts
on September 09, 2011
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Definately needs more sugar. I made it exactly as the recipe was posted. Next time will add the extra sugar and bake at 400. Very good.
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