Blueberry Blackberry Shortcakes
- 2 cups flour
- 14 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh lemon rind
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 cup chilled butter, cut into small peices
- 12 cup fat-free buttermilk
- cooking spray
- 1 teaspoon water
- 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 3 cups fresh wild blueberries, divided
- 12 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 2 cups fresh blackberries
- 1 cup whipped topping
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- To prepare shortcakes, lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
- Combine flour and next 5 ingredients (through salt) in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk.
- Cut in chilled butter with a pstry blender or 2 knives until the mixture resembeles coarse meal.
- Add buttermilk, stir just until moist.
- Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 4 times.
- Pat dough to a 1/2 inch thickness; cut with a 3 inch biscuit cutter to form 8 dough rounds.
- Place dough rounds 2 inches apart on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
- Combine water and egg white, stirring with a whist; brush over dough rounds.
- Sprinkle evenly with 2 teaspoons sugar.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 13 minutes, or until golden.
- Remove from oven, and cool on a wire rack.
- To prepare filling, combine 1 cup blueberries, 1/2 cup sugar, juice and cornstarch in a small saucepan.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until slightly thick.
- Place in a large bowl; add remaining 2 cups blueberries and blackberries, stirring to coat.
- Cover and chill.
- Using a serrated knife, cut each shortcake in half horizontally; spoon 1/2 cup blueberry mixture over bottom half of each shortcake.
- Top each serving with 2 tbsp whipped cream and top half of shortcake.
flour, sugar, lemon rind, baking powder, baking soda, salt, butter, buttermilk, cooking spray, water, egg white, sugar, fresh wild blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, fresh blackberries
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/blueberry-blackberry-shortcakes-95237 (may not work)