Double-Berry Shortcakes
- 2 cups flour, self-rising unsifted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 213 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 pints strawberries hulled
- 1 cup blueberries
- Preheat oven to 425F (220C).
- In medium bowl, combine flour and 1/4 cup sugar; add 113 cup heavy cream.
- With fork, stir until soft dough begins to form a ball.
- Turn out onto lightly floured surface; knead gently 4 times.
- Pat into 10x3 inch strip; cut crosswise into 6 lengths.
- Place on heavy baking sheet.
- Bake 15 mintues or until light borwn.
- Cool on wire rack.
- In medium saucepan, place 1 cup strawberries; with potato masher or form, mash.
- Reserve 2 tablespoon sugar; add remainder to mashed strawberries.
- Heat to boiling; boil 1 minute.
- Pour into medium bowl; chill thoroughly.
- Slice remaining strawberries; add to cooled mashed berries.
- Add blueberries; mix.
- In small bowl of electric mixer, at high speed, whip remaining cream with reserved sugar until soft peaks form.
- To serve: Split shortcakes horizontally, fill with berries and whipped cream.
- Replace tops.
flour, sugar, heavy whipping cream, pints strawberries, blueberries
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/double-berry-shortcakes-42872 (may not work)