Strawberry Shortcake
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoon lard
- 1/3 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 4 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 cup sifted flour
- 1 quart strawberries
- 3/4 cup milk
- 2/3 cup sugar
Directions
- Cut the fat into the flour, salt and baking powder until the consistency of cornmeal.
- Gradually add the milk, using a knife to mix.
- Do not handle any more than absolutely necessary.
- Toss the dough upon a floured board or a piece of clean brown paper.
- Pat into the desired shape, and place in a pan.
- Bake in a hot oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
- Split, spread with butter, and place strawberries, crushed and sweetened, between and on top.
- Serve with cream.
Other Information
Author: Louise Bennett Weaver, Helen Cowles LeCron
Source: A Thousand Ways To Please a Husband (1917-01-01)
Category: Dessert
Ingredients: lard, salt, butter, baking powder, flour, strawberry, milk, sugar
Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, knife, oven, baking pan
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