Strawberry Shortcake

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This is a fresh, simple take on a strawberry shortcake. The recipe is easy to make, and the result is a delectable muffin-like treat.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder 
  • ¼ teaspoon salt 
  • ½ cup butter flavored palm shortening 
  • 1 cup sugar 
  • 2 eggs 
  • ¾ cup milk 
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Strawberries, sliced or chopped, for topping

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a muffin tin pan and set aside. 
  2. In a medium bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside. 
  3. In a large bowl, beat together the butter flavored palm shortening and sugar with a mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs until well mixed. Add in the flour and milk, alternating and beating after each addition. Beat in vanilla. 
  4. Evenly distribute in muffin pan and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes. Remove from the pan and cool. 
  5. Serve with strawberries, or another one of your favorite fruits.

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