Wethersfield Onion Shortcake Recipe

Name: Wethersfield Onion Shortcake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crust; 2 cups flour; 4 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 6 tablespoons butter; 1/2 - 3/4 cup buttermilk; Filling; 8 -10 medium onions; 6 tablespoons butter; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon white pepper; 2 eggs, slightly beaten

Servings: persons

Crust
2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons butter
1/2 - 3/4 cup buttermilk
Filling
8 -10 medium onions
6 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
2 eggs, slightly beaten

1
Preheat oven to 450u00b0F.
2
For crust: put flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl.
3
Work in butter, until mixture resembles coarse meal.
4
Add buttermilk, gradually, mixing until a somewhat sticky dough is formed,
5
Turn onto floured board.
6
Knead briefly until smooth.
7
Line a 9- inch springform pan.
8
Chill until ready to use.
9
For filling: Saute onions in butter until transparent.
10
Spread over dough.
11
Mix sour cream and seasonings with beaten eggs.
12
Blend thoroughly.
13
Pour mixture over onions.
14
Bake 10 minutes.
15
Reduce oven to 350u00b0F and bake 45 minutes more.
16
Slice in wedges.
17
Serves 4 as a main dish or 6-8 as a vegetable dish.

765

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* 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: Crust, 2 cups flour, 4 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Wethersfield Onion Shortcake 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.

Wethersfield Onion Shortcake

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