Summer Blueberry Shortcake Recipe

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Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 pt fresh blueberries Or possibly
  • 1 pkt (16 ounces)
  •     frzn blueberries
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 5 c. all-purpose flour
  • 5 tsp baking pwdr
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. lowfat milk
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
  • 1 c. heavy cream, whipped

Directions

  1. Wash berries; combine with the 1/2 c. sugar in large bowl. Stir lightly, crushing a few of the berries. Let stand 30 min or possibly till juices run freely.
  2. Sift flour, baking pwdr, salt and 2 Tbsp. sugar into a large bowl. Cut in shortening with pastry blender till mix resembles cornmeal. Add in lowfat milk; stir lightly with fork just till blended.
  3. Turn out onto lightly floured surface; knead about 20 turns.
  4. Divide dough in half. Put each half into a greased 9-inch layer cake pan; fluff tops of biscuits with a 4-tined fork. Combine 2 Tbsp. sugar and orange rind in a c.; sprinkle sugar mix over biscuits.
  5. Bake in warm (425F) oven 25 min or possibly till golden.
  6. Place one layer on serving platter; spread with part of the whipped cream and then blueberries. Top with second layer, then cream and berries.

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