Old-Fashioned Rich Shortcake

9 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. flour
  • nutmeg to taste (about 1/4 tsp.)
  • 1/3 c. milk
  • whipped cream

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter and sugar well and add egg.
  2. 2
    Blend well; add sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk.
  3. 3
    Turn into greased cake pan or heavy skillet (batter will be very stiff).
  4. 4
    Bake at 450° for 12 minutes.
  5. 5
    Cool and split.
  6. 6
    Spoon your favorite fruit or berries between layers and add whipped cream.

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