Neely's Berry Shortcake
- 4 cups stemmed and halved strawberries
- 2 cups blueberries
- 2 cups blackberries
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons orange flavored liqueur
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 refrigerated can large biscuits
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Sanding sugar
- Whipped cream, recipe follows
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, add all the berries along with the honey, liqueur and sugar.
- Mix together and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Arrange the biscuits onto a sheet tray lined with parchment paper.
- Brush butter over the tops and sprinkle with sanding sugar.
- Bake according to the cooking instructions on the package.
- When baked, remove from the oven and allow to cool.
- Cut the biscuits in half and cover the bottom half with berries.
- Top with a dollop of whipped cream and drizzle with some of the berry juice.
- Cover with the top half of the biscuit or lean it on the side.
- Arrange on serving plates or on a platter and serve.
- In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream with a hand-held mixer until a foam forms.
- Add the sugar and vanilla extract.
- Continue beating until soft peaks form.
blueberries, blackberries, honey, orange flavored liqueur, sugar, biscuits, unsalted butter, sanding sugar, cream, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/patrick-and-gina-neely/neelys-berry-shortcake-recipe.html (may not work)