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old-fashioned shortcake

Recipe by
Melissa Anderson
Everett, WA

This what mine mom made.

yield 8 -10
prep time 25 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For old-fashioned shortcake

  • 4 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/4 c
    sugar or splenda sugar
  • 1 tsp
    salt or light salt
  • 2 tablespoon and 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 6 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 c
    milk or non-fat milk
  • garnish; butter, strawberries, whipped cream or cool whip

How To Make old-fashioned shortcake

  • 1
    Sift together dry ingredients in a mixing bowl, add oil and enough milk to make a soft dough.
  • 2
    Spread in a greased 13x9 baking pan. Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes; until golden.
  • 3
    Cool; cut into squares. To serve, split open each squares. To serve, split open square; spread bottom halves lightly with butter. Top with strawberries and whipped cream; add top halves. Make 8-10 servings. Or make a strawberries sauce and top with whipped cream or Cool Whip
  • 4
    Strawberries sauce; Finely cut the strawberries put little water with some sugar or Splenda sugar and stir.

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