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Strawberry Shortcake: Discover the Ultimate Dessert Recipe!

Strawberry Shortcake
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A delightful and classic dessert featuring layers of fluffy cake, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add softened butter, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract; mix until smooth.
  4. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  5. While the cake is baking, prepare the strawberries by mixing them with a little sugar and letting them sit.
  6. Once the cake is cool, slice it in half horizontally.
  7. Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.
  8. Layer the bottom half of the cake with strawberries and whipped cream, then place the top half of the cake on top.
  9. Top with more strawberries and whipped cream before serving.

Notes

  • For best results, use fresh strawberries.
  • Can substitute whipped cream with non-dairy alternatives for a vegan option.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

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