Scratch Shortcake

Name: Scratch Shortcake
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4-6
Ingredients: 1 c white sugar; 2 c all purpose flour; 1/3 c shortening; 1/2 tsp salt; 1 Tbsp baking powder; 1 c milk

By Pam Charters
@PamGL

This is a great cake to fill with fruit and or custard

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

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Serves:

4-6

Prep:

5 Min

Cook:

15 Min

Ingredients

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1 c

white sugar
2 c

all purpose flour
1/3 c

shortening
1/2 tsp

salt
1 Tbsp

baking powder
1 c

milk

How to Make Scratch Shortcake

Step-by-Step

Mix dry ingredients together,cut in shortening,mix in milk will be a thick bisciut like dough
grease an 8" round cake pan pat dough in lightly
Bake in pre heated oven 15-20 mins at 450 till toothpick comes out clean.
When cooled remove from pan cut top 1/3 off for lid,dust top with icing sugar & fill inside with fruit & cream.

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