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Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake

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A home-kitchen version of old fashioned strawberry shortcake, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake
Total
22 min
Serves
3
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening (Wesson)
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 c. sweet milk
  • 2 tsp. vanilla flavoring
  • 3 c. self-rising flour

Method

  1. Mix sugar and flour.

  2. Add shortening and blend until smooth. Beat about 3 minutes.

  3. Add eggs; beat 1 minute.

  4. Add flavoring last.

  5. Beat about 3 minutes with electric mixer.

  6. Line pan with wax paper and grease well.

  7. Bake at 400° for about 15 minutes.

  8. Makes 3 layers.

  9. Stack with seven minute icing.

  10. Place strawberries on top of cake and let run down sides of cake.

  11. Very good.

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