LEMON STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE
Add lemon peel to the shortcake batter and the butter to give traditional shortcake a bit of zip. That extra flavor burst puts this shortcake recipe over the top! - Nancy Hooper, Glen Burnie, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine strawberries and sugar; cover and refrigerate until serving. , Preheat oven to 400°. In another large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine the milk, egg yolk and lemon zest; stir into crumb mixture until a soft dough forms (dough will be sticky). , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 10 times. Divide dough into 4 pieces. Gently pat or roll each portion into a 3/4-in.-thick circle. Place 2 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet. , Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Remove to a wire rack; cool for 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine butter and lemon zest; set aside. In another small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. , To assemble, split shortcakes in half. Place cake bottoms on dessert plates; spread with lemon butter. Top with half of the strawberries and whipped cream. Replace shortcake tops; top with remaining berries and cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 698 calories, Fat 35g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 204mg cholesterol, Sodium 451mg sodium, Carbohydrate 87g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
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Saad Msaad
[email protected]This is the best lemon strawberry shortcake I've ever had.
Koumassi Kjoachim
[email protected]This shortcake is a real crowd-pleaser.
Mwanje Steven
[email protected]I can't wait to make this shortcake again!
unknown derpy
[email protected]This shortcake is so moist and fluffy.
ROSEANNA PARK
[email protected]I've never made a shortcake before, but this recipe made it so easy.
abraham wainaina
[email protected]This shortcake is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
mdsiam billah
[email protected]I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lemon and strawberries.
NeatSONIC JGM
[email protected]This shortcake is so good, it's dangerous.
Md Ali Kaysar Pintu
[email protected]I've made this shortcake several times and it always turns out perfect.
Leonard Montgomery
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper!
Dilawar Tariq
[email protected]I made this shortcake for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up.
Brian Angel
[email protected]This shortcake is perfect for summer gatherings.
John Ramirez
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of strawberries, but I loved this shortcake. The lemon flavor really shines through.
Leeza Maharjan
[email protected]The lemon glaze on this shortcake is to die for!
Saciid aadan Apdirahmaan
[email protected]This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are amazing. I will definitely be making this again.
Bob Campbell
[email protected]I made this shortcake for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.
Caamir Saalim
[email protected]This lemon strawberry shortcake was absolutely delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the cake was so moist and fluffy.