Old-Fashioned Short Cake With Strawberries Recipe

Name: Old-Fashioned Short Cake With Strawberries
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 quart strawberry, sliced and sprinkled with; 14-½ cup sugar; ½ cup butter, divided; 2 cups flour; 4 teaspoons baking powder; ¼ teaspoon salt; ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg; ½ cup milk; 2 eggs, separated; ¼ cup sugar; 1 cup whipped cream; ¼ cup powdered sugar

Servings: persons

1 quart strawberry, sliced and sprinkled with
14-½ cup sugar
½ cup butter, divided
2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon nutmeg
½ cup milk
2 eggs, separated
¼ cup sugar
1 cup whipped cream
¼ cup powdered sugar

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["Butter two 9"" round pans with 1/2 tablespoon butter each.", "Combine flour, baking powder, salt, 1/4 cup sugar, and nutmeg.", "Cut in remaining butter.", "Mix together milk and egg yolks in a small bowl.", "Stir into dry ingredients with a fork till a soft dough forms.", "Pat dough evenly in the two pans (wet fingers, if too sticky).", "Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.", "Brush surface of dough with egg whites and sprinkle evenly with 1/4 cup sugar.", "Bake at 450 for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.", "Remove from pans to wire racks and let cool completely.", "(Layers will be thin.", ").", "Arrange on serving plate as cake, cream (whipped with powdered sugar) and strawberries.", "Repeat the layers to form a beautiful 2 layer shortcake."]

2162

kcal

Calories

Fat

424

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 quart strawberry, sliced and sprinkled with, 14-½ cup sugar, ½ cup butter, divided, 2 cups flour, and more.

Yes, Old-Fashioned Short Cake With Strawberries falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Old-Fashioned Short Cake With Strawberries

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