Fresh Strawberry Lemon Shortcake Food

STRAWBERRY-LEMON SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Toss strawberries with sugar and lemon juice until evenly coated; let stand 10 min. or until sugar is dissolved.
• Meanwhile, beat pudding mix and milk in large bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in half the COOL WHIP.
• Cut each cake slice diagonally in half. Place 1 cake piece on each of 12 dessert plates; top each with 2 Tbsp. strawberries. Cover with pudding mixture.
• Top with remaining cake pieces, strawberries and COOL WHIP.

STRAWBERRY LEMON SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 9x5-inch loaf pan; set aside.
• Beat sugar, eggs and salt in bowl with whisk until foamy. Whisk in 1/2 cup whipping cream, melted butter and lemon zest.
• Combine cake flour and baking powder in bowl. Add flour mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, to egg mixture. Gently stir after each addition with whisk.
• Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 45-55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. (Cake may crack.) Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely.
• Slice cake into 16 slices. Place 1 slice onto individual serving plate. Spoon 1/3 cup sliced strawberries over cake; top with 1/2 cup whipped cream. Place 1 slice cake over whipped cream; top with 1/3 cup sliced strawberries and 1/4 cup whipped cream. Garnish with 1 whole strawberry.

EASY STRAWBERRY LEMON SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 400 F. If there is room in your fridge or freezer, chill your stand mixer bowl or another large bowl, and the beaters you will use to whip the cream later. (don't fret too much if you don't have room.)
• In a medium bowl, sprinkle the sliced strawberries with 1/2 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon (or more) lemon zest. Mix and refrigerate while you prepare the shortcake.
• In another medium bowl, whisk together flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest. Use a fork to stir in the cream--do not over mix. While there are still some flour-y spots, add the 1/4 lemon juice. Continue to combine until it has just come together, just a few turns.
• Grease an 8x8 inch baking dish with nonstick spray. Spread the batter into the pan.
• Bake at 400 F for about 18-20 minutes, until golden brown around the edges and a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool for 10 minutes.
• Carefully lift the shortcake from the pan and let sit on a wire rack to cool some more.
• Cut the shortcake into 6 pieces and then split each piece in half horizontally. (You can use a biscuit cutter if you want to do circles.)
• Make the lemon whipped cream. Take your empty mixing bowl out of the fridge. Add the heavy cream and beat on high. Gradually add in the sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Continue to beat on high until stiff peaks form.
• To assemble, place the bottom half of a shortcake on a plate. Top with strawberry topping, lemon whipped cream, and then the other half of the shortcake. Top with more whipped cream. Enjoy!

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Mix strawberries with 3 tablespoons sugar and refrigerate while juices develop, at least 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, remaining 2 tablespoons sugar, and salt in a medium bowl. Add heavy cream and mix until just combined. Place mixture in an ungreased 8-inch square pan and bake until golden, 18 to 20 minutes.
• Remove shortcake from pan and place on a rack to cool slightly. Cut into 6 pieces and split each piece in half horizontally.
• Spoon some of the strawberries with their juice onto each shortcake bottom. Top with a generous dollop of whipped cream and then the shortcake top. Spoon more strawberries over the top and serve.
• Using a mixer, beat the heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, and lemon zest until soft peaks form, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes.

FRESH STRAWBERRY LEMON SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Combine strawberries and 2 tablespoons sugar in a bowl; cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Combine flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut in butter with a knife or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk milk, egg yolk, and 3/4 teaspoon lemon zest in another bowl; stir into crumb mixture until dough is moistened. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead 10 turns. Divide dough in half; pat or roll out into a 3/4-inch thick round. Transfer rounds to a baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove to cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Split each shortcake in half horizontally.
• Mix yogurt, sour cream, agave nectar, and 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest in a bowl; set aside. Beat whipping cream in another bowl until foamy. Add 1 teaspoon sugar, continuing to beat cream until stiff peaks form.
• Arrange cake bottoms on dessert plates and evenly spread with yogurt mixture. Top each cake with 1/4 of the strawberries and 1/4 of the whipped cream. Place the cake tops over the whipped cream and cover with remaining strawberries and whipped cream.

STRAWBERRY LEMON SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. In a small bowl, mix softened butter and lemon zest until blended. In another bowl, toss strawberries with sugar; let stand while preparing shortcakes., In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, lemon zest and salt; cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, whisk milk and egg yolk until blended; add to flour mixture, stirring with a fork just until moistened. , Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently 4-5 times. Divide dough into 4 portions; pat each into a 3/4-in.-thick circle. Place 2 in. apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to a wire rack. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar; beat until soft peaks form., To serve, split shortcakes in half. Top bottoms with whipped cream and strawberries. Spread tops with lemon-butter mixture; place over strawberries.

LEMON-BERRY SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 9-in. round baking pan., In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk egg, buttermilk, melted butter, lemon zest, lemon juice and vanilla. Add to dry ingredients; stir just until moistened. Fold in 1 cup strawberries. Transfer to prepared pan., Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., For topping, toss berries with lemon juice and sugar. To serve, spread whipped topping over cake. Top with berries.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKES

Steps:

• For the shortcakes:
• 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease a baking sheet.
• 2. Combine the flour, sugar and salt in a bowl.
• 3. Add the butter. Using a pastry blender or your fingers, rub it into the dry ingredients until mixture resembles a coarse meal. Stir in the milk until a very soft dough is formed. Do not overwork.
• 4. Drop the dough in 6 equal portions onto the prepared baking sheet. Lightly pat the dough into rounds-3 to 3 1/2 inches in diameter-and lightly brush the tops with the cream.
• 5. Bake the shortcakes in the center of the oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.
• For the Strawberries:
• 1. Place strawberries in a bowl. Sprinkle with lemon juice and sugar, then gently toss with a rubber spatula. Let rest for 1 1/2 to 2 hours for juices to develop.
• 2. Just before serving, whip cream with 1 Tbsp sugar until it holds soft peaks.
• 3. To serve, slice off the top third of each shortcake. Place the bottoms on 6 dessert plates and top with 1/3 cup of the prepared berries and juice, plus a spoonful of whipped cream. Cover with the top. Spoon over more berries and juice, then dollop with whipped cream. Garnish each with a whole berry and drizzle with any remaining juice.

STRAWBERRY LEMON LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray a non-stick loaf pan with cooking spray and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, Splenda, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• In separate bowl, whisk the egg, egg whites, yogurt, oil, milk and lemon peel.
• Add to dry ingredients and mix until moistened.
• Fold in chopped strawberries.
• Pour into prepared pan and bake for 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted off center comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan.

LEMON POUND CAKE (FOR STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cake mix and eggs, adding eggs 1 at a time and beating at low speed after each.
• Pour oil in slowly, beating.
• Stir in lemon extract, gelatin mix and water, beating until well blended.
• Pour into 2 greased 9-by-5 inch loaf pans.
• Bake in a 325 degree oven 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

LEMON SHORTCAKES WITH STRAWBERRIES

Steps:

• For biscuits:
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, lemon peel and salt in large bowl. Whisk buttermilk and melted butter in medium bowl to blend. Add to flour mixture and stir just until moist dough forms. Drop 8 dough mounds (about 1/3 cup each) onto nonstick baking sheet. Using lightly floured hands, gently pat biscuits into neat 2 1/4-inch-diameter round about 1 1/4 inches high. Bake until biscuits are golden brown, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare topping:
• Slice 2 baskets strawberries; transfer to large bowl. Puree remaining 1 basket strawberries in processor until smooth. Add to sliced strawberries. Stir in mint, sugar and lemon juice.
• Cut warm biscuits in half horizontally. Place bottom halves of biscuits on 8 plates. Spoon topping generously over, allowing some berries and juices to spill onto plates. Place top halves of biscuits over and serve.