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A Classic Strawberry Shortcake

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Ingredients: 1 cups all purpose flour,1/4 teaspoon baking powder,2 Tbsp. egg, beaten,1/2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream,1/4 cup margarine or butter,1/3 cup non-fat milk,3 cups sliced strawberries,3/4 cup organic sugar,1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
Instructions:

  1. Stir together berries and 1 Tbsp. sugar, aset aside.For the shortbread: Stir together 2 Tbsp. sugar, flour and baking powder.
  2. Cut in margarine till mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Combine egg and milk, add all at once to dry ingredients. Stir till just moisten.
  4. Spread into a greased 4 6oz ramekins, building up the edge slightly.
  5. Bake for 10 13 minutes or till toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
  6. Remove from pan, split into 2 layers.To make whip cream:In a small bowl, mix cream, sugar and vanilla extract, beat until a heavy cream, about 5 minutes.Spoon the fruit and whipped cream between layers and over top.
  7. Serve immediately.NOTE: If you double the recipe, you can use an 8 round cake pan and cook for 20 30 minutes. Its so pretty when you have a full size cake.Calories per serving: 357, Fat: 15, Cholesterol: 40, Sodium: 198, Potassium: 243, Carbs: 45.6, Fiber: 3.5, Sugar: 19, Protein: 6.1

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