social

Best Shortcake Ever


Diamond Post Medal for All Time! 5,887 Posts

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup cold water, divided
  • grated rind of lemon or 1/2 tsp. lemon extract
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • Advertisement

  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Directions

Beat egg yolks with 1/4 cup water, add sugar, lemon and 1 cup flour. Beating well after each ingredient. Add rest of water. Beat. Sift last cup of flour with salt and baking powder and beat. Beat egg whites until stiff, then fold in gently.

Bake in 2 greased 9 inch pans (or 3 - 8 inch pans) at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes. Remove from pan after 5 minutes. Slice the layer in half. Spread with real whipping cream between layers. Layer slice berries on top. Garnish with berries and cream. Freezes well.

By Robin from Washington, IA

Add your voice! Click below to comment. ThriftyFun is powered by your wisdom!

 

Bronze Feedback Medal for All Time! 156 Feedbacks
May 30, 20070 found this helpful

Does the finished cake freeze well, or just the layers?

 
By Miranda (Guest Post)
May 30, 20070 found this helpful

Does this really turn out to be "Shortcake"? Reading the ingredients it seems more like a cake(a good recipe too) but isn`t sortcake more "Short"?

 
By Rasta (Guest Post)
June 6, 20070 found this helpful

Is there any shortening in this?

 

Add your voice! Click below to comment. ThriftyFun is powered by your wisdom!

 
In This Page
Categories
Food and Recipes Recipes Baking & Desserts Desserts Fruit DessertsMay 30, 2007
Pages
More
👒
Mother's Day Ideas!
👔
Father's Day Ideas!
🌻
Gardening
Facebook
Pinterest
YouTube
Instagram
Categories
Better LivingBudget & FinanceBusiness and LegalComputersConsumer AdviceCoronavirusCraftsEducationEntertainmentFood and RecipesHealth & BeautyHolidays and PartiesHome and GardenMake Your OwnOrganizingParentingPetsPhotosTravel and RecreationWeddings
Published by ThriftyFun.
Desktop Page | View Mobile
Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
Generated 2024-04-18 14:23:42 in 4 secs. ⛅️️
© 1997-2024 by Cumuli, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
https://www.thriftyfun.com/tf90436872.tip.html