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Shortcake

Source of Recipe

Norma


Recipe Introduction

Add sliced strawberries and whipped cream to create a classic summertime dessert. makes 10

List of Ingredients

2 cups Flour
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Baking powder
3 Tablespoons Sugar
1/3 cup Butter
1 Egg
½ cup Milk






Recipe

Pre-heat the oven to 450.
Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder. Mix in the sugar. Cut in the butter with a fork until meal-like crumbs form. Lightly beat the egg in a separate bowl. Add the milk. Add to the flour mixture. Briefly knead on a floured board. Roll out to 1/2 –inch thick. Cut into 2" squares. Place on a greased baking sheet and cook for 10 minutes (or until golden brown).