Strawberry Shortcake

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 60 g butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 pint strawberry, cut in half
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 1/2 cup strawberry jam
  • cream, to serve
  • cinnamon, to serve

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. 2
    Line& grease a round 20cm sandwich tin.
  3. 3
    Beat butter& sugar until light & fluffy, then add egg yolks & flour and beat well.
  4. 4
    Press mixture into the base of the tin.
  5. 5
    Bake for 15- 20 minutes or until golden & firm.
  6. 6
    Allow to cool slightly, remove from tin & cool completely.
  7. 7
    Arrange strawberries over the surface, starting with an outside circle & working inwards with more circles, until cake is covered.
  8. 8
    Combine jam & water in a saucepan& heat until liquid thickens.
  9. 9
    Strain, then brush over strawberries& refrigerate until serving time.
  10. 10
    Serve with whipped cream sprinkled with cinnamon.

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