deer lake strawberry shortcake

How To Make deer lake strawberry shortcake

• Step 1
  Cake: Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
• Step 2
  Add milk, butter and vanilla; beat at low speed just to blend.
• Step 3
  Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping down side and bottom of bowl twice; add eggs and beat for 2 minutes at medium speed.
• Step 4
  Grease and flour 9-inch square cake pan; line with waxed paper.
• Step 5
  Spread batter evenly in pan; bake in 350 degree oven for 45 to 55 minutes or until tester inserted comes out clean.
• Step 6
  Let cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes; turn out of pan to cool completely on rack. (Cake can be stored in airtight container for up to 1 day or frozen for up to 1 month).
• Step 7
  Slice berries and combine with sugar; let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
• Step 8
  Whip cream, then slice cake into 2 layers; place bottom layer, cut side up, on serving plate.
• Step 9
  Reserve 2 cups berry mixture for topping; spoon remaining berry mixture over bottom layer and spread with about one third of the whipped cream.
• Step 10
  Top with second layer, cut side down, then ice sides and top with remaining cream. (Cake can be stored in refrigerator for up to 1 day.) - Spoon reserved berries over each serving.
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