Citrus Shortcake
Need a vegetarian dessert? Citrus Shortcake could be a great recipe to try. One serving contains 192 calories, 4g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe serves 9. Head to the store and pick up salt, orange juice, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Place sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 5 minutes).
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add rind and juice; beat well. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
Combine flour and next 4 ingredients (through salt), stirring well with a whisk.
Add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately to butter mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture; mix after each addition.
Spoon batter into a 9-inch square metal baking pan coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
Cut shortcake into 9 squares. Reserve 4 squares for Brandied Peach Shortcakes and 3 squares for
Mixed Berry Trifles; freeze remaining 2 squares for another use.