Strawberry Shortcake (The Best)

Strawberry Shortcake (The Best)

  • Preparation 45 min
  • Cooking 55 min
  • Cooling 3 h
  • Makes 8 to 10 servings

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  • Vegetarian
  • Nut-free
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Ingredients

  • Cake

    • 1 cup (250 ml) unbleached all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) baking powder
    • 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) salt
    • 3 eggs, separated
    • 1 pinch cream of tartar
    • 1 1/4 cups (310 ml) sugar
    • 1/2 cup (125 ml) unsalted butter, softened
    • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract
    • 1/2 cup (125 ml) milk
  • Vanilla Strawberries

    • 1 vanilla bean
    • 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) sliced fresh strawberries
    • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) sugar
  • Whipped Cream

    • 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) 35% cream
    • 3 tablespoons (45 ml) sugar
    • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract
    • Fresh strawberries, whole or cut into wedges for garnish

Preparation

  • Cake

  • Vanilla Strawberries

  • Whipped Cream

  • Assembly

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