INGREDIENTS
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2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling
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2 tablespoons sugar
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2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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2 teaspoons instant yeast
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3/4 teaspoon fine salt
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1/4 cup vegetable shortening
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1/4 cup (1/2 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into pats
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1 cup milk, at room temperature
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Cooking spray, to coat
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1/4 cup heavy cream, for brushing on top
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4 tablespoons unsalted melted butter, for brushing on top
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
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4 large eggs
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
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4 ounces (1/4 pound) country ham, sliced paper thin*
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*Cook's Note: It's American prosciutto
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Sweet variation: Whipped cream and blackberry topping, recipe below
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Blackberry topping
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1 cup fresh blackberries
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1/2 cup sugar
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Whipped cream, to top