Shortcakes

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 4 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 sticks margarine
  • 3/4 c. milk
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift together first five ingredients; cut in margarine.
  2. 2
    Stir in milk and eggs.
  3. 3
    Mix to form a dough.
  4. 4
    Knead dough lightly on a floured surface.
  5. 5
    Shape into half inch thick square.
  6. 6
    Cut into nine 3-inch biscuits.
  7. 7
    Place on cookie sheet.
  8. 8
    Heat oven to 400°. Bake 15 minutes.
  9. 9
    Split warm biscuits and top with your favorite fresh or frozen fruit.
  10. 10
    Yields 9 servings.

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