Almond Shortcake with Triple-Berry Sauce

Almond Shortcake with Triple-Berry Sauce
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Almond Shortcake with Triple-Berry Sauce a try. This recipe makes 12 servings with 318 calories, 6g of protein, and 12g of fat each. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. A mixture of almond extract, sugar, baking powder, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Instructions

1
In 2-quart saucepan, mix 3/4 cup sugar and the cornstarch. Stir in water and food color. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute.
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Remove from heat; cool 10 minutes. Stir in berries. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
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3
Heat oven to 450F. Grease bottom and sides of rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches, with shortening. In medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup sugar, the baking powder and salt.
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Cut in butter, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in milk, almond extract and eggs just until blended.
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Spread in pan.
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Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar and the almonds.
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Bake shortcake 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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Serve with Triple-Berry Sauce.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings12
Health Score5
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