original strawberry shortcake recipe

Chef John’s Classic Strawberry Shortcake

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Description For this strawberry shortcake recipe, I modified the way my grandfather made his and used self-rising flour and toasted butter for a nutty flavor. I’m hoping Armand Cianfoni would approve. Ingredients ¼ cup butter 2 cups self-rising flour ¼ cup white sugar, plus more for topping ½ cup milk ¼ cup heavy whipping cream, … Read more

Old Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake

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Description Old fashioned, made from scratch strawberry shortcake. Ingredients 1 quart strawberries, sliced 1 cup white sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons white sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt ⅓ cup vegetable shortening 1 ½ cups milk 2 tablespoons butter, softened 1 cup whipped cream Instructions Mix strawberries and 1 cup sugar in … Read more