SHORTCAKE

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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons shortening
3/4 cup half and half
Melted butter to brush shortcakes
Berries
Ice cream or whipped cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven 450 degrees.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Cut in butter and shortening. Mix in half-and-half. Drop by large spoonfuls onto a baking sheet. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with sugar. Bake for 15 minutes or until brown. Cool and eat with berries, ice cream and/or whipped cream.

Saiful Ahmed
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This shortcake is the perfect summer dessert. It's light and refreshing, and the strawberries add a pop of sweetness.


Walpha Alpha
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I love that this recipe uses fresh strawberries. It makes the shortcake so much more flavorful.


Ryan Swift
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This shortcake is a classic for a reason. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Kaitlyn Walker
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I've made this shortcake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Abdulrahman Konneh
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This shortcake is so easy to make, even for a beginner baker.


edwardn khuwait
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I'm not a huge fan of strawberries, but I loved this shortcake. The biscuits were so fluffy and the strawberries were perfectly sweet.


Christina Grant
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This shortcake is a great way to celebrate strawberry season.


Kmsaid ahmed
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I made this shortcake for my friends and they all raved about it. It's definitely a recipe I'll be making again.


umar mwanje Yusuf
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This shortcake is perfect for a summer picnic.


Allamdar Mehdi
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I love that this recipe uses fresh strawberries. It makes the shortcake so much more flavorful.


Samuel Agyei
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This shortcake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Siva Rana
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I've made this shortcake several times and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


David Gill
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I made this shortcake for my family and they all loved it. It's a great recipe for a summer dessert.


Meer Sahil
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This shortcake is a great way to use up fresh strawberries.


Earozz Jung Basnet
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I followed the recipe exactly and my shortcake turned out perfectly. It was so easy to make and it tasted amazing.


Sameer Bangash Jaiii
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This shortcake was delicious! The biscuits were fluffy and the strawberries were sweet and juicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Tyrease Brown
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I made this shortcake for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.