amish filled shortcake

(2 RATINGS)
99 Pinches
Mio, MI
Updated on Sep 6, 2011

This is from an old Amish cook book. It is supper easy and very tastee'.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup lard (you can use crisco, margarine or butter)
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon each: salt and vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 pints pie filling (cherry or apple works well)
  • CRUMBS
  • 1/2 cup oatmeal, uncooked
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup lard or butter

How To Make amish filled shortcake

  • Step 1
    Cream together lard, sugar, egg and salt. Add the dry ingredients alternating with the milk, until all is blended. Pour 1/2 of mix in a greased and floured cake pan, cover this the pie filling, then the last of the mix.
  • Step 2
    in a bowl blend all the crumbs ingredients and crumble over top of mix. Bake at 350 until done 25-35 minutes. Serve warm or cold, with or without ice cream.

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #amish

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