Classic Shortcake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 262.7
  • Total Fat: 12.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 30.0 mg
  • Sodium: 341.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 36.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
  • Protein: 3.2 g

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Introduction

Old fashioned shortcake with your choice of fruit topping. Enjoy with vanilla ice-cream! Old fashioned shortcake with your choice of fruit topping. Enjoy with vanilla ice-cream!
Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

    2 cups flour
    2 tbsp. sugar
    1/2 tsp. baking soda
    1 tbsp. baking powder
    1/4 tsp. salt
    1/2 cup butter
    1/2 cup sour-cream
    1/4 cup 2% milk

Directions

Combine all dry ingrediants. Cut in butter finely. Combine sour-cream and milk. Add to dry mixture.
Stir to make a soft dough.

Gather into a ball and place on a lightly floured surface. Knead gently about 8 times. Roll out to 3/4" thickness. Cut into 4" rounds. Bake in 425' oven for 10-15 min. until golden brown.

To serve split in half while warm. Spoon fruit over bottom half, add scoop of ice-cream, top with other half and more fruit. Is also delicious with fresh whipped cream!
Makes 8 to 10 servings depending on size of biscuits.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user THERIZEN.