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Mom's Shortcake
3 c Flour 2/3 c Sugar 1 t Salt 3 t Baking powder 1 c Shortening 1/2 c Milk (more as needed) Butter, melted Strawberries, for serving Mix flour, sugar, salt and baking powder. Cut i...
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Ingredients
- 3cup flour
- 2/3cup sugar
- 1tsp salt
- 3tsp baking powder
- 1cup shortening
- 1/2cup milk (more as needed)
Directions
- 1
3 c Flour 2/3 c Sugar 1 t Salt 3 t Baking powder 1 c Shortening 1/2 c Milk (more as needed) Butter, melted Strawberries, for serving Mix flo
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Cut in "1 cup shortening or so" until texture is like 1/2 cornmeal, 1/2 pea
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Add milk gradually till well-moistened (might need more, up to 3/4 cup, depending on humidity)
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Gather into a ball (will look like not enough liquid)
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loose flour will disappear into it
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Pat about 3/4" thick onto wax paper sprayed with Pam
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Drizzle top with melted butter
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spread over dough
