Strawberry Short Cake I

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Fannie Merritt Farmer

Published 1896

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour.
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder.
  • ½ teaspoon

Method

Mix dry ingredients, sift twice, work in butter with tips of fingers, and add milk gradually. Toss on floured board, divide in two parts. Pat, roll out, and bake twelve minutes in a hot oven in buttered Washington pie or round layer cake tins. Split and spread with butter. Sweeten strawberries to taste, place on back of range until warmed, crush slightly, and put between and on top of Short Cak